It takes the average reader 3 hours and 40 minutes to read The Girl Problem by Ruth M. Alexander
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
During the Progressive Era, young working-class women were sometimes jailed for engaging in social and sexual activities that signaled their rejection of Victorian moral standards. These disadvantaged "delinquents" were subject to legal sanctions that were rarely applied to rebellious middle-class girls. As she traces the history of a social crisis that came to be known as the "girl problem", Ruth M. Alexander reconstructs the stories of individual women incarcerated in reformatories who helped redefine female adolescence in the United States. Alexander draws on the rich case files of...
The Girl Problem by Ruth M. Alexander is 220 pages long, and a total of 55,000 words.
This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 67% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours to read The Girl Problem aloud.
The Girl Problem is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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