It takes the average reader 8 hours and 5 minutes to read From the Puritans to the Projects by Lawrence J. VALE
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From the almshouses of seventeenth-century Puritans to the massive housing projects of the mid-twentieth century, the struggle over housing assistance in the United States has exposed a deep-seated ambivalence about the place of the urban poor. Lawrence J. Vale's groundbreaking book is both a comprehensive institutional history of public housing in Boston and a broader examination of the nature and extent of public obligation to house socially and economically marginal Americans during the past 350 years. First, Vale highlights startling continuities both in the way housing assistance has...
From the Puritans to the Projects by Lawrence J. VALE is 482 pages long, and a total of 121,464 words.
This makes it 163% the length of the average book. It also has 148% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 3 minutes to read From the Puritans to the Projects aloud.
From the Puritans to the Projects is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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