How Long to Read The Long Shadow of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address

How Long Does it Take to Read The Long Shadow of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 7 minutes to read The Long Shadow of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address by Jared Peatman

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

Description

When Abraham Lincoln addressed the crowd at the new national cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on November 19, 1863, he intended his speech to be his most eloquent statement on the inextricable link between equality and democracy. However, unwilling to commit to equality at that time, the nation stood ill-prepared to accept the full message of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. In the ensuing century, groups wishing to advance a particular position hijacked Lincoln’s words for their own ends, highlighting the specific parts of the speech that echoed their stance while ignoring the rest. Only...

How long is The Long Shadow of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address?

The Long Shadow of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address by Jared Peatman is 244 pages long, and a total of 61,976 words.

This makes it 82% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Long Shadow of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 38 minutes to read The Long Shadow of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address aloud.

What Reading Level is The Long Shadow of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address?

The Long Shadow of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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