How long does it take to read Gay American History?
Lesbians and Gay Men in the U. S. A., a Documentary History
Gay American History by Jonathan Ned Katz takes about 12 hours 39 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 12 hours 39 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1976. 690 pages, about 189,750 words.
26 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 21 hours 5 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 12 hours 39 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 7 hours 54 minutes |
The page count is the median across 13 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A collection of documents provides a continuous chronicle of homosexuality in America, from colonial times to the present, and of the persecution of gay males and lesbians throughout American history
Subjects: History, Homosexuality, Lesbianism, United States, Homosexualité, Lesbianisme