How Long to Read The Quest for Streetcar Unionism in the Carolina Piedmont, 1919-1922

How Long Does it Take to Read The Quest for Streetcar Unionism in the Carolina Piedmont, 1919-1922?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 10 minutes to read The Quest for Streetcar Unionism in the Carolina Piedmont, 1919-1922 by Jeffrey M. Leatherwood

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

Description

Ever since the courtroom doors closed in 1919, the tragic Charlotte Streetcar Strike has haunted the collective memory of the Carolina Piedmont region. During a season of labor unrest, it briefly made national headlines. Five men were killed and at least twelve others were wounded by gunfire during a demonstration against Southern Public Utilities, a subsidiary of James B. Duke’s Southern Power. For many who lived afterward in North Carolina’s “Queen City,” the strike and riot were events better left forgotten, while, for later generations, the “Battle of the Barn” has become an item of...

How long is The Quest for Streetcar Unionism in the Carolina Piedmont, 1919-1922?

The Quest for Streetcar Unionism in the Carolina Piedmont, 1919-1922 by Jeffrey M. Leatherwood is 250 pages long, and a total of 62,500 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Quest for Streetcar Unionism in the Carolina Piedmont, 1919-1922 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 41 minutes to read The Quest for Streetcar Unionism in the Carolina Piedmont, 1919-1922 aloud.

What Reading Level is The Quest for Streetcar Unionism in the Carolina Piedmont, 1919-1922?

The Quest for Streetcar Unionism in the Carolina Piedmont, 1919-1922 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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