It takes the average reader 4 hours and 26 minutes to read The Great Lawrence Textile Strike of 1912 by Robert Forrant
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"In Lawrence, Massachusetts, fully one-half of the population 14 years of age or over is employed in the woolen and worsted mills and cotton mills". Thus begins the federal government's Report on Strike of Textile Workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts in 1912 . This book follows up, one hundred years later. The story's retelling offers readers an exciting reexamination of just how powerful a united working class can be. The Great Lawrence Textile Strike of 1912 - the Bread and Roses Strike - was a public protest by 20,000 to 25,000 immigrant workers from several countries, prompted by a wage...
The Great Lawrence Textile Strike of 1912 by Robert Forrant is 258 pages long, and a total of 66,564 words.
This makes it 87% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 3 minutes to read The Great Lawrence Textile Strike of 1912 aloud.
The Great Lawrence Textile Strike of 1912 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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