It takes the average reader 11 hours and 10 minutes to read Historical Dictionary of Switzerland by Leo Schelbert
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Switzerland's exceptional scenic beauty of valleys, lakes, and mountains, its central location on international trade routes, and its world famous banking system are just a few elements that have contributed to its rise in the global market. It consists of twenty-six member states, called cantons and it’s actively engaged in the maintenance of peace among nations. The history of the Swiss Confederation is as rich and varied as its culture and people. This updated second edition of Historical Dictionary of Switzerland features the nation's multicultural and democratic traditions and institutions, its complex history, and its people's involvement in past and present world affairs. This is done through a list of abbreviations and acronyms, a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, maps, a bibliography, and over 500 cross-referenced dictionary entries on important persons, places, events, and institutions, as well as significant political, economic, social, and cultural aspects. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone who wants to know more about Switzerland.
Historical Dictionary of Switzerland by Leo Schelbert is 663 pages long, and a total of 167,739 words.
This makes it 224% the length of the average book. It also has 205% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 15 hours and 16 minutes to read Historical Dictionary of Switzerland aloud.
Historical Dictionary of Switzerland is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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