How Long to Read The Press Gang

How Long Does it Take to Read The Press Gang?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 10 minutes to read The Press Gang by Mark Wahlgren Summers

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

Description

Relations between the press and politicians in modern America have always been contentious. In The Press Gang, Mark Summers tells the story of the first skirmishes in this ongoing battle. Following the Civil War, independent newspapers began to separate themselves from partisan control and assert direct political influence. The first investigative journalists uncovered genuine scandals such as those involving the Tweed Ring, but their standard practices were often sensational, as editors and reporters made their reputations by destroying political figures, not by carefully uncovering the...

How long is The Press Gang?

The Press Gang by Mark Wahlgren Summers is 424 pages long, and a total of 107,696 words.

This makes it 143% the length of the average book. It also has 132% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Press Gang Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 48 minutes to read The Press Gang aloud.

What Reading Level is The Press Gang?

The Press Gang 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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