How Long to Read Philanthropy in America [3 volumes]

How Long Does it Take to Read Philanthropy in America [3 volumes]?

It takes the average reader 16 hours and 3 minutes to read Philanthropy in America [3 volumes] by Dwight F. Burlingame

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

A landmark three-volume reference work documenting philanthropy and the nonprofit sector throughout American history, edited by the field's most widely recognized authority. Developed under the guidance of Dr. Dwight Burlingame of the Indiana University Center on Philanthropy, one of the nation's premier institutes for the study of philanthropy, the three-volume Philanthropy in America: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia is the definitive work on philanthropic, charitable, and nonprofit endeavors in the United States. The first section of the encyclopedia contains over 200 A–Z entries covering the lives of important philanthropists, the missions and practices of key institutions and organizations, and the impact of seminal events throughout the history of the nonprofit sector in America, from precolonial times to the present. Discussions of philanthropic traditions in ancient civilizations, in Europe during colonial times, and in countries around the world today provide fascinating contexts for understanding how the American philanthropic experience has developed. The encyclopedia also includes a collection of primary source documents (legislation, foundation reports, mission statements, etc.) for convenient review and further research.

How long is Philanthropy in America [3 volumes]?

Philanthropy in America [3 volumes] by Dwight F. Burlingame is 945 pages long, and a total of 240,975 words.

This makes it 319% the length of the average book. It also has 294% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Philanthropy in America [3 volumes] Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 21 hours and 56 minutes to read Philanthropy in America [3 volumes] aloud.

What Reading Level is Philanthropy in America [3 volumes]?

Philanthropy in America [3 volumes] is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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