It takes the average reader 3 hours and 6 minutes to read Island Queens and Mission Wives by Jennifer Thigpen
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In the late eighteenth century, Hawai'i's ruling elite employed sophisticated methods for resisting foreign intrusion. By the mid-nineteenth century, however, American missionaries had gained a foothold in the islands. Jennifer Thigpen explains this important shift by focusing on two groups of women: missionary wives and high-ranking Hawaiian women. Examining the enduring and personal exchange between these groups, Thigpen argues that women's relationships became vital to building and maintaining the diplomatic and political alliances that ultimately shaped the islands' political future. Male...
Island Queens and Mission Wives by Jennifer Thigpen is 184 pages long, and a total of 46,736 words.
This makes it 62% the length of the average book. It also has 57% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Island Queens and Mission Wives aloud.
Island Queens and Mission Wives is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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