How Long to Read Stitching the World: Embroidered Maps and Women’s Geographical Education

How Long Does it Take to Read Stitching the World: Embroidered Maps and Women’s Geographical Education?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 20 minutes to read Stitching the World: Embroidered Maps and Women’s Geographical Education by Judith A. Tyner

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

Description

From the late eighteenth century until about 1840, schoolgirls in the British Isles and the United States created embroidered map samplers and even silk globes. Hundreds of British maps were made and although American examples are more rare, they form a significant collection of artefacts. Descriptions of these samplers stated that they were designed to teach needlework and geography. The focus of this book is not on stitches and techniques used in 'drafting' the maps, but rather why they were developed, how they diffused from the British Isles to the United States, and why they were made for...

How long is Stitching the World: Embroidered Maps and Women’s Geographical Education?

Stitching the World: Embroidered Maps and Women’s Geographical Education by Judith A. Tyner is 196 pages long, and a total of 50,176 words.

This makes it 66% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Stitching the World: Embroidered Maps and Women’s Geographical Education Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Stitching the World: Embroidered Maps and Women’s Geographical Education aloud.

What Reading Level is Stitching the World: Embroidered Maps and Women’s Geographical Education?

Stitching the World: Embroidered Maps and Women’s Geographical Education 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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