How Long to Read The American Political Tradition

By Richard Hofstadter

How Long Does it Take to Read The American Political Tradition?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 20 minutes to read The American Political Tradition by Richard Hofstadter

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

Description

The American Political Tradition is one of the most influential and widely read historical volumes of our time. First published in 1948, its elegance, passion, and iconoclastic erudition laid the groundwork for a totally new understanding of the American past. By writing a "kind of intellectual history of the assumptions behind American politics," Richard Hofstadter changed the way Americans understand the relationship between power and ideas in their national experience. Like only a handful of American historians before him—Frederick Jackson Turner and Charles A. Beard are...

How long is The American Political Tradition?

The American Political Tradition by Richard Hofstadter is 560 pages long, and a total of 140,000 words.

This makes it 189% the length of the average book. It also has 171% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The American Political Tradition Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 45 minutes to read The American Political Tradition aloud.

What Reading Level is The American Political Tradition?

The American Political Tradition 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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