How Long to Read Popular Fads and Crazes through American History [2 volumes]

How Long Does it Take to Read Popular Fads and Crazes through American History [2 volumes]?

It takes the average reader 13 hours and 36 minutes to read Popular Fads and Crazes through American History [2 volumes] by Nancy Hendricks

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

Description

This informative two-volume set provides readers with an understanding of the fads and crazes that have taken America by storm from colonial times to the present. Entries cover a range of topics, including food, entertainment, fashion, music, and language. Why could hula hoops and TV westerns only have been found in every household in the 1950s? What murdered Russian princess can be seen in one of the first documented selfies, taken in 1914? This book answers those questions and more in its documentation of all of the most captivating trends that have defined American popular culture since before the country began. Entries are well-researched and alphabetized by decade. At the start of every section is an insightful historical overview of the decade, and the set uniquely illustrates what today's readers have in common with the past. It also contains a Glossary of Slang for each decade as well as a bibliography, plus suggestions for further reading for each entry. Students and readers interested in history will enjoy discovering trends through the years in such areas as fashion, movies, music, and sports.

How long is Popular Fads and Crazes through American History [2 volumes]?

Popular Fads and Crazes through American History [2 volumes] by Nancy Hendricks is 804 pages long, and a total of 204,216 words.

This makes it 271% the length of the average book. It also has 250% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Popular Fads and Crazes through American History [2 volumes] Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 18 hours and 35 minutes to read Popular Fads and Crazes through American History [2 volumes] aloud.

What Reading Level is Popular Fads and Crazes through American History [2 volumes]?

Popular Fads and Crazes through American History [2 volumes] is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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