It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read Life for Us Is What We Make It by Richard W. Thomas
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"Thomas's ground-breaking study should occupy a central place in the literature of American urban history." -- Choice "... path-breaking... a fine community study... " -- Journal of American Studies "Thomas's work is essential reading... succeeds in providing a bridge of information on the social, political, legal, and economic development of the Detroit black community between the turn of the century and 1945."Â -- Michigan Historical Review The black community in Detroit developed into one of the major centers of black progress. Richard Thomas traces the building of this community from its roots in the 19th century, through the key period 1915-1945, by focusing on how industrial workers, ministers, politicians, business leaders, youth, and community activists contributed to the process.
Life for Us Is What We Make It by Richard W. Thomas is 390 pages long, and a total of 97,500 words.
This makes it 132% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read Life for Us Is What We Make It aloud.
Life for Us Is What We Make It is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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