How long does it take to read A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960?
A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960 by Milton Friedman takes about 15 hours 46 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 15 hours 46 minutes
A long haul
First published 1963. 860 pages, about 236,500 words.
32 days (about 5 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 26 hours 17 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 15 hours 46 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 9 hours 51 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Historical developments of the last century are explained in terms of monetary theory.
Subjects: Currency question, Money, United States, Monetary policy, History, Politique monétaire
