It takes the average reader 4 hours and 52 minutes to read Flax Americana by Joshua MacFadyen
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Farmers feed cities, but starting in the nineteenth century they painted them too. Flax from Canada and the northern United States produced fibre for textiles and linseed oil for paint – critical commodities in a century when wars were fought over fibre and when increased urbanization demanded expanded paint markets. Flax Americana re-examines the changing relationships between farmers, urban consumers, and the land through a narrative of Canada's first and most important industrial crop. Initially a specialty crop grown by Mennonites and other communities on contracts for small-town mill...
Flax Americana by Joshua MacFadyen is 291 pages long, and a total of 73,041 words.
This makes it 98% the length of the average book. It also has 89% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 39 minutes to read Flax Americana aloud.
Flax Americana is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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