It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Plagues in the Nation by Polly J. Price
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Sheds light on the US government’s response to epidemics through history—with larger conclusions about COVID-19 and reforms needed before the next plague. In this narrative history of the US through major outbreaks of contagious disease, from yellow fever to the Spanish flu, from HIV/AIDS to Ebola, Polly J. Price examines how law and government affected the outcome of epidemics—and how those outbreaks in turn shaped our government. Price presents a fascinating history that has never been fully explored and draws larger conclusions about the gaps in our governmental and legal response. Plagues...
Plagues in the Nation by Polly J. Price is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.
This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Plagues in the Nation aloud.
Plagues in the Nation is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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