It takes the average reader 4 hours and 52 minutes to read The Irish in Manchester C.1750-1921 by Mervyn Austen Busteed
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The book examines the ways in which Irish immigrants to nineteenth-century Manchester managed to preserve and express their distinctive identity in the first British city to undergo the industrial revolution. It outlines how historic anti-Irish prejudice was renewed by making the Irish the scapegoats for the ills of urban industrial development. It goes on to analyse the various strategies the Irish devised to cope with what they found to be an alien and sometimes overtly hostile situation. Using extensive archival sources it examines the extent and preservation of residential segregation in...
The Irish in Manchester C.1750-1921 by Mervyn Austen Busteed is 286 pages long, and a total of 73,216 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 89% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 40 minutes to read The Irish in Manchester C.1750-1921 aloud.
The Irish in Manchester C.1750-1921 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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