It takes the average reader 3 hours and 45 minutes to read Women of the American Circus, 1880–1940 by Katherine H. Adams
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
During the years 1880 to 1940, the glory days of the American circus, a third to a half of the cast members were women—a large group of very visible American workers whose story needs telling. This book, using sources such as diaries, autobiographies, newspaper accounts, films, posters, and route books, first considers the popular media’s presentation of these performers as unnatural and scandalous—as well as romantic and thrilling. Next are the stories told by circus women, which contradict and complicate other versions of their lives. Across America in those years an array of acts featured...
Women of the American Circus, 1880–1940 by Katherine H. Adams is 223 pages long, and a total of 56,419 words.
This makes it 75% the length of the average book. It also has 69% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Women of the American Circus, 1880–1940 aloud.
Women of the American Circus, 1880–1940 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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