It takes the average reader 4 hours and 38 minutes to read World of Fairs by Robert W. Rydell
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In the depths of the Great Depression, when America's future seemed bleak, nearly one hundred million people visited expositions celebrating the "century of progress." These fairs fired the national imagination and served as cultural icons on which Americans fixed their hopes for prosperity and power. World of Fairs continues Robert W. Rydell's unique cultural history—begun in his acclaimed All the World's a Fair—this time focusing on the interwar exhibitions. He shows how the ideas of a few—particularly artists, architects, and scientists—were broadcast to millions, proclaiming the arrival...
World of Fairs by Robert W. Rydell is 269 pages long, and a total of 69,671 words.
This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 85% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 20 minutes to read World of Fairs aloud.
World of Fairs is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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