How Long to Read The Power of the Purse

How Long Does it Take to Read The Power of the Purse?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 25 minutes to read The Power of the Purse by E. James Ferguson

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

Description

In The Power of the Purse, E. James Ferguson examines the intricate financial history of the American Revolution and the Confederation and connects it to political and constitutional developments in the period. Whether states or Congress should pay the debts of the Revolution and collect the taxes was a pivotal question whose solution would largely determine the country's progress toward national union. Ultimately, says Ferguson, the Revolutionary debt fulfilled an important purpose as a "bond of union." Ferguson's masterful analysis, originally published in 1961, has become a classic among...

How long is The Power of the Purse?

The Power of the Purse by E. James Ferguson is 376 pages long, and a total of 96,256 words.

This makes it 127% the length of the average book. It also has 118% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Power of the Purse Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 45 minutes to read The Power of the Purse aloud.

What Reading Level is The Power of the Purse?

The Power of the Purse 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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