How Long to Read The War on Poverty in Mississippi

By Emma J. Folwell

How Long Does it Take to Read The War on Poverty in Mississippi?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 14 minutes to read The War on Poverty in Mississippi by Emma J. Folwell

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

Description

President Lyndon B. Johnson’s war on poverty instigated a ferocious backlash in Mississippi. Federally funded programs—the embodiment of 1960s liberalism—directly clashed with Mississippi’s closed society. From 1965 to 1973, opposing forces transformed the state. In this state-level history of the war on poverty, Emma J. Folwell traces the attempts of white and black Mississippians to address the state’s dire economic circumstances through antipoverty programs. At times, the war on poverty became a powerful tool for black empowerment. But more often, antipoverty programs served as a potent...

How long is The War on Poverty in Mississippi?

The War on Poverty in Mississippi by Emma J. Folwell is 312 pages long, and a total of 78,624 words.

This makes it 105% the length of the average book. It also has 96% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The War on Poverty in Mississippi Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 9 minutes to read The War on Poverty in Mississippi aloud.

What Reading Level is The War on Poverty in Mississippi?

The War on Poverty in Mississippi 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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