It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Irish Immigrants in Michigan: A History in Stories by Pat Commins & Elizabeth Rice
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To leave or stay was the question for the Irish in the nineteenth century. In Ireland, people suffered persecution, poverty and famine. America offered freedom and opportunity. For those who left and came to Michigan, the land's abundant natural resources encouraged them to become loggers, miners, fishermen, traders and farmers. Others became rail workers, merchants, lawyers, soldiers, doctors and teachers. Governor Frank Murphy advocated for civil rights. Sister Agnes Gonzaga Ryan administered schools and hospitals. Charlie O'Malley provided generously to suffering Irish people. Lighthouse...
Irish Immigrants in Michigan: A History in Stories by Pat Commins & Elizabeth Rice is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.
This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Irish Immigrants in Michigan: A History in Stories aloud.
Irish Immigrants in Michigan: A History in Stories is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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