It takes the average reader 5 hours and 38 minutes to read Teaching Empire by Elisabeth M. Eittreim
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
At the turn of the twentieth century, the US government viewed education as one sure way of civilizing “others” under its sway—among them American Indians and, after 1898, Filipinos. Teaching Empire considers how teachers took up this task, first at the Carlisle Indian Boarding School in Pennsylvania, opened in 1879, and then in a school system set up amid an ongoing rebellion launched by Filipinos. Drawing upon the records of fifty-five teachers at Carlisle and thirty-three sent to the Philippines—including five who worked in both locations—the book reveals the challenges of translating...
Teaching Empire by Elisabeth M. Eittreim is 328 pages long, and a total of 84,624 words.
This makes it 111% the length of the average book. It also has 103% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 42 minutes to read Teaching Empire aloud.
Teaching Empire is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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