It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read The General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen of the City of New York by Polly Guerin
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The skilled craftsmen of New York founded The General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen in 1785, and the organization's history is aligned with the city's physical and cultural development. In 1820, The Society founded its library. It began a lecture series in 1837 and opened the Mechanics Institute in 1858 to provide free education in the trades. Prominent New York members included Andrew Carnegie, Peter Cooper, Abram S. Hewitt and Duncan Phyfe. The Society's educational programs continue to improve the lives of New Yorkers while fostering an innovative and inventive spirit. Historian Polly Guérin presents the distinguished history of this essential New York institution.
The General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen of the City of New York by Polly Guerin is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.
This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read The General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen of the City of New York aloud.
The General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen of the City of New York is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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