How Long to Read Fostering on the Farm

By Megan Birk

How Long Does it Take to Read Fostering on the Farm?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 28 minutes to read Fostering on the Farm by Megan Birk

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

From 1870 until after World War I, reformers led an effort to place children from orphanages, asylums, and children's homes with farming families. The farmers received free labor in return for providing room and board. Reformers, meanwhile, believed children learned lessons in family life, citizenry, and work habits that institutions simply could not provide. Drawing on institution records, correspondence from children and placement families, and state reports, Megan Birk scrutinizes how the farm system developed--and how the children involved may have become some of America's last indentured...

How long is Fostering on the Farm?

Fostering on the Farm by Megan Birk is 264 pages long, and a total of 67,056 words.

This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Fostering on the Farm Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 6 minutes to read Fostering on the Farm aloud.

What Reading Level is Fostering on the Farm?

Fostering on the Farm is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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