How Long to Read The Contours of American History

How Long Does it Take to Read The Contours of American History?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 20 minutes to read The Contours of American History by William Appleman Williams

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

Description

William Appleman Williams was one of America’s greatest critics of US imperialism. The Contours of American History, first published in 1961, reached back to seventeenth-century British history to argue that the relationship between liberalism and empire was in effect a grand compromise, with expansion abroad containing class and race tensions at home. Williams was not the first historian to identify the United States as an imperial power, yet he was unique in linking domestic disquiet to the long history of American expansion, which he traced back to England’s Glorious Revolution. Reaching...

How long is The Contours of American History?

The Contours of American History by William Appleman Williams 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 Contours of American History Aloud?

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

What Reading Level is The Contours of American History?

The Contours of American History 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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