How Long to Read The History of Banks

How Long Does it Take to Read The History of Banks?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 53 minutes to read The History of Banks by Richard Hildreth

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

Description

Excerpt from The History of Banks: To Which Is Added, a Demonstration of the Advantages and Necessity of Free Competition in the Business of Banking The first regular institution resembling what we call a Bank, was established at venice, nearly seven hundred years ago. In its origin it had nothing to do with the business of banking. It began in this way. The Republic being engaged in war, and falling short of funds, had recourse to a forced loan. The contributors to that loan, were al lowed an annual interest of four per cent on the sums they had been obliged to lend; certain branches of the public revenue were assigned for the payment of that interest; and a corpo ration, entitled the chamber os loans, was created for the express purpose of looking after this business, managing those branches of the revenue assigned to the lenders and attending to, and securing the punctual payment of the interest, as it fell due.

How long is The History of Banks?

The History of Banks by Richard Hildreth is 172 pages long, and a total of 43,344 words.

This makes it 58% the length of the average book. It also has 53% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The History of Banks Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 56 minutes to read The History of Banks aloud.

What Reading Level is The History of Banks?

The History of Banks is suitable for students ages 10 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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