It takes the average reader 3 hours and 39 minutes to read Making Choices, Making Do by Lois Rita Helmbold
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Making Choices, Making Do is a comparative study of Black and white working-class women’s survival strategies during the Great Depression. Based on analysis of employment histories and Depression-era interviews of 1,340 women in Chicago, Cleveland, Philadelphia, and South Bend and letters from domestic workers, Lois Helmbold discovered that Black women lost work more rapidly and in greater proportions. The benefits that white women accrued because of structural racism meant they avoided the utter destitution that more commonly swallowed their Black peers. When let go from a job, a white woman...
Making Choices, Making Do by Lois Rita Helmbold is 215 pages long, and a total of 54,825 words.
This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 67% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 59 minutes to read Making Choices, Making Do aloud.
Making Choices, Making Do is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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