It takes the average reader 3 hours and 10 minutes to read From Prosperity to Poverty by William S. Hendon
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In the 1750s, Isham Hendon and three brothers, William, James and Josias, moved from Maryland to North Carolina. This story details the forty descendant families of the four brothers from early settlement down to 1860 and how the social, political, and economic conditions changed for these families because of the Civil War. Prosperous in 1860, the war brought heavy losses to the forty descendant families. They suffered from the death and woundings of their soldier loved ones. They suffered the decline of social and political standing in the wake of the upheaval in North Carolinaas social system after the war. The families suffered too from economic losses caused by the war. The families fell from social, political and economic prosperity in 1860 to poverty in 1870.
From Prosperity to Poverty by William S. Hendon is 190 pages long, and a total of 47,500 words.
This makes it 64% the length of the average book. It also has 58% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 19 minutes to read From Prosperity to Poverty aloud.
From Prosperity to Poverty is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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