How long does it take to read The Great Depression?
America, 1929-1941
Robert S. McElvaine
The Great Depression by Robert S. McElvaine takes about 7 hours 22 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 7 hours 22 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1984. 402 pages, about 110,550 words.
15 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 12 hours 17 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 22 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 36 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Provides cultural and social perspectives while examining the political and economic history of the U.S. from 1929-1941.
Subjects: Correspondence, Politics and government, Depressions, American Diplomatic and consular service, Commerce, United States. Congress. Senate