How Long to Read A Dictionary of Iowa Place-Names

How Long Does it Take to Read A Dictionary of Iowa Place-Names?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 20 minutes to read A Dictionary of Iowa Place-Names by Tom Savage

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Lourdes and Churchtown, Woden and Clio, Emerson and Sigourney, Tripoli and Waterloo, Prairie City and Prairieburg, Tama and Swedesburg, What Cheer and Coin. Iowa’s place-names reflect the religions, myths, cultures, families, heroes, whimsies, and misspellings of the Hawkeye State’s inhabitants. Tom Savage spent four years corresponding with librarians, city and county officials, and local historians, reading newspaper archives, and exploring local websites in an effort to find out why these communities received their particular names, when they were established, and when they were...

How long is A Dictionary of Iowa Place-Names?

A Dictionary of Iowa Place-Names by Tom Savage is 380 pages long, and a total of 95,000 words.

This makes it 128% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Dictionary of Iowa Place-Names Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 39 minutes to read A Dictionary of Iowa Place-Names aloud.

What Reading Level is A Dictionary of Iowa Place-Names?

A Dictionary of Iowa Place-Names is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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