It takes the average reader 6 hours and 22 minutes to read Physical Culture and the Body Beautiful by Jan Todd
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Todd (kinesiology and health education, U. of Texas, Austin) discusses the diverse spectrum of women's exercise in the antebellum era-- especially exercise systems related to an ideal of womanhood--and the ways that purposive training influenced American women physically, intellectually, and emotionally. She also considers the contributions of several physical education figures: Sarah Pierce, Mary Lyon, William Bentley Fowle, Catherine Beecher, David P. Butler, Dio Lewis, and the phrenologist Orson S. Fowler. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
Physical Culture and the Body Beautiful by Jan Todd is 369 pages long, and a total of 95,571 words.
This makes it 125% the length of the average book. It also has 117% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 42 minutes to read Physical Culture and the Body Beautiful aloud.
Physical Culture and the Body Beautiful is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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