It takes the average reader 4 hours and 42 minutes to read History and the Texture of Modern Life by Lucy Maynard Salmon
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Almost a century ago Vassar professor Lucy Maynard Salmon (1853-1927) started down an intellectual path that made her one of the most innovative historians of all time. Her historical method relied on extensive use of the documents of everyday life. In class, for example, she surprised her students with laundry lists, grocery receipts, and newspapers, and asked them to interpret these "ephemera" as historical documents. What did the laundry receipts tell about those who used such services? About those who ran such establishments? About systems of domestic service? Business organization? In...
History and the Texture of Modern Life by Lucy Maynard Salmon is 276 pages long, and a total of 70,656 words.
This makes it 93% 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 26 minutes to read History and the Texture of Modern Life aloud.
History and the Texture of Modern Life is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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