It takes the average reader 4 hours and 7 minutes to read The Gold Star Mother Pilgrimages of the 1930s by John W. Graham
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
During the first World War, a flag with a gold star identified families who had lost soldiers. Grieving women were “Gold Star” mothers and widows. Between 1930 and 1933, the United States government took 6,654 Gold Star pilgrims to visit their sons’ and husbands’ graves in American cemeteries in Belgium, England, and France. Veteran Army officers acted as tour guides, helping women come to terms with their losses as they sought solace and closure. The government meticulously planned and paid for everything from transportation and lodging to menus, tips, sightseeing, and interpreters. Flowered...
The Gold Star Mother Pilgrimages of the 1930s by John W. Graham is 239 pages long, and a total of 61,901 words.
This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 38 minutes to read The Gold Star Mother Pilgrimages of the 1930s aloud.
The Gold Star Mother Pilgrimages of the 1930s 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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