How Long to Read The Irish of Portland, Maine: A History of Forest City Hibernians

How Long Does it Take to Read The Irish of Portland, Maine: A History of Forest City Hibernians?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 24 minutes to read The Irish of Portland, Maine: A History of Forest City Hibernians by Matthew Jude Barker

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

Description

The Irish have influenced the city of Portland since it was first established in the seventeenth century. Today's vibrant Catholic community owes its origins to Irish immigrants in Portland's earliest days, when beloved leaders like Father Ffrench provided solace to souls far from home. The church helped them adapt and adapted along with them, affecting the city in many ways. Portland's Irish faced discrimination, especially in the years before the Civil War, when anti-Irish sentiment surged and burnings and violence erupted, like the June 1855 Rum Riot. Despite this, many Portland Irish took up arms for the United States in the Civil War, and their participation in this conflict helped them become assimilated. Join local expert Matthew Jude Barker as he explores the triumphs and challenges of the Irish of Portland before the twentieth century..

How long is The Irish of Portland, Maine: A History of Forest City Hibernians?

The Irish of Portland, Maine: A History of Forest City Hibernians by Matthew Jude Barker is 143 pages long, and a total of 36,179 words.

This makes it 48% the length of the average book. It also has 44% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Irish of Portland, Maine: A History of Forest City Hibernians Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 17 minutes to read The Irish of Portland, Maine: A History of Forest City Hibernians aloud.

What Reading Level is The Irish of Portland, Maine: A History of Forest City Hibernians?

The Irish of Portland, Maine: A History of Forest City Hibernians is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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