It takes the average reader 6 hours and 48 minutes to read When the News Broke by Heather Hendershot
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A riveting, blow-by-blow account of how the network broadcasts of the 1968 Democratic convention shattered faith in American media. “The whole world is watching!” cried protestors at the 1968 Democratic convention as Chicago police beat them in the streets. When some of that violence was then aired on network television, another kind of hell broke loose. Some viewers were stunned and outraged; others thought the protestors deserved what they got. No one—least of all Chicago mayor Richard J. Daley—was happy with how the networks handled it. In When the News Broke, Heather Hendershot revisits...
When the News Broke by Heather Hendershot is 397 pages long, and a total of 102,029 words.
This makes it 134% the length of the average book. It also has 125% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 17 minutes to read When the News Broke aloud.
When the News Broke is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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