It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Servants Depots in Colonial South Australia by Marie Ann Steiner
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Marie Steiner's SERVANTS DEPOTS IN COLONIAL SOUTH AUSTRALIA is a fascinating account of a little-known period in South Australian history. In 1855 the colony of South Australia experienced 'excessive female immigration', with large numbers of single females arriving from the British Isles to work as servants. When an economic downturn led to a shortage of domestic help positions, the Colonial Government was moved to establish servants' depots around South Australia to house them. The book details the day-to-day running of these depots, and reveals much about the attitudes towards women in...
Servants Depots in Colonial South Australia by Marie Ann Steiner is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.
This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Servants Depots in Colonial South Australia aloud.
Servants Depots in Colonial South Australia is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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