It takes the average reader 3 hours and 30 minutes to read Freedom's Champion--Elijah Lovejoy by Paul Simon
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this revised edition of his earlier biography, Paul Simon provides an inspiring account of the life and work of Elijah Lovejoy, an avid abolitionist in the 1830s and the first martyr to freedom of the press in the United States. Lovejoy was a native New Englander, the son of a Congregational minister. He came to the Midwest in 1827 in pursuit of a teaching career and succeeded in running his own school for two years in St. Louis. Teaching failed to challenge Lovejoy, however, so he bought a half interest in the St. Louis Times and became its editor. In 1832, after experiencing a religious...
Freedom's Champion--Elijah Lovejoy by Paul Simon is 206 pages long, and a total of 52,736 words.
This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 64% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 48 minutes to read Freedom's Champion--Elijah Lovejoy aloud.
Freedom's Champion--Elijah Lovejoy is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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