How Long to Read Visions of the Emerald City

By Mark Overmyer-Velazquez

How Long Does it Take to Read Visions of the Emerald City?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Visions of the Emerald City by Mark Overmyer-Velazquez

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

Description

Visions of the Emerald City is an absorbing historical analysis of how Mexicans living in Oaxaca City experienced “modernity” during the lengthy “Order and Progress” dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz (1876–1911). Renowned as the Emerald City (for its many buildings made of green cantera stone), Oaxaca City was not only the economic, political, and cultural capital of the state of Oaxaca but also a vital commercial hub for all of southern Mexico. As such, it was a showcase for many of Díaz’s modernizing and state-building projects. Drawing on in-depth research in archives in Oaxaca, Mexico City,...

How long is Visions of the Emerald City?

Visions of the Emerald City by Mark Overmyer-Velazquez is 248 pages long, and a total of 63,984 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Visions of the Emerald City Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Visions of the Emerald City aloud.

What Reading Level is Visions of the Emerald City?

Visions of the Emerald City 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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