How Long to Read Southern Folk Medicine, 1750-1820

By Kay K. Moss

How Long Does it Take to Read Southern Folk Medicine, 1750-1820?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Southern Folk Medicine, 1750-1820 by Kay K. Moss

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

Description

Explores homespun remedies and medicinal herbs Southern Folk Medicine, 1750-1820 explores methods of cure during a time when the South relied more heavily on homespun remedies than on professionally prescribed treatments. Bringing to light several previously unpublished primary sources, Kay K. Moss inventories the medical ingredients and practices adopted by physicians, herb women, yeoman farmers, plantation mistresses, merchants, tradesmen, preachers, and quacks alike. Moss shows how families passed down cures as heirlooms, how remedies crossed cultural and ethnic boundaries, and how...

How long is Southern Folk Medicine, 1750-1820?

Southern Folk Medicine, 1750-1820 by Kay K. Moss is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Southern Folk Medicine, 1750-1820 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read Southern Folk Medicine, 1750-1820 aloud.

What Reading Level is Southern Folk Medicine, 1750-1820?

Southern Folk Medicine, 1750-1820 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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