How Long to Read The Suppression of Salt of the Earth

How Long Does it Take to Read The Suppression of Salt of the Earth?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 49 minutes to read The Suppression of Salt of the Earth by James J. Lorence

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

Description

This impassioned history tells a story of censorship and politics during the early Cold War. The author recounts the 1950 Empire Zinc Strike in Bayard, New Mexico, the making of the extraordinary motion picture Salt of the Earth by Local 890 of the International Union of Mine, Mill, and Smelter Workers, and the film's suppression by Hollywood, federal and state governments, and organized labor. This disturbing episode reflects the intense fear that gripped America during the Cold War and reveals the unsavory side of the rapprochement between organized labor and big business in the 1950s. In...

How long is The Suppression of Salt of the Earth?

The Suppression of Salt of the Earth by James J. Lorence is 279 pages long, and a total of 72,261 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 88% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Suppression of Salt of the Earth Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 34 minutes to read The Suppression of Salt of the Earth aloud.

What Reading Level is The Suppression of Salt of the Earth?

The Suppression of Salt of the Earth 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.

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