It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read From the Dugouts to the Trenches by Jim Leeke
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Baseball, like the rest of the country, changed dramatically when the United States entered World War I, and Jim Leeke brings these changes to life in From the Dugouts to the Trenches. He deftly describes how the war obliterated big league clubs and largely dismantled the Minor Leagues, as many prominent players joined the military and went overseas. By the war's end more than 1,250 ballplayers, team owners, and sportswriters would serve, demonstrating that while the war was "over there," it had a considerable impact on the national pastime. Leeke tells the stories of those who served, as...
From the Dugouts to the Trenches by Jim Leeke is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.
This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read From the Dugouts to the Trenches aloud.
From the Dugouts to the Trenches is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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