How Long to Read Smokestacks in the Hills

How Long Does it Take to Read Smokestacks in the Hills?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Smokestacks in the Hills by Lou Martin

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

Description

Long considered an urban phenomenon, industrialization also transformed the American countryside. Lou Martin weaves the narrative of how the relocation of steel and pottery factories to Hancock County, West Virginia, created a rural and small-town working class--and what that meant for communities and for labor. As Martin shows, access to land in and around steel and pottery towns allowed residents to preserve rural habits and culture. Workers in these places valued place and local community. Because of their belief in localism, an individualistic ethic of "making do," and company loyalty,...

How long is Smokestacks in the Hills?

Smokestacks in the Hills by Lou Martin 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.

How Long Does it Take to Read Smokestacks in the Hills Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Smokestacks in the Hills aloud.

What Reading Level is Smokestacks in the Hills?

Smokestacks in the Hills 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Smokestacks in the Hills?

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