It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read Boy Soldiers of the American Revolution by Caroline Cox
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Between 1819 and 1845, as veterans of the Revolutionary War were filing applications to receive pensions for their service, the government was surprised to learn that many of the soldiers were not men, but boys, many of whom were under the age of sixteen, and some even as young as nine. In Boy Soldiers of the American Revolution, Caroline Cox reconstructs the lives and stories of this young subset of early American soldiers, focusing on how these boys came to join the army and what they actually did in service. Giving us a rich and unique glimpse into colonial childhood, Cox traces the...
Boy Soldiers of the American Revolution by Caroline Cox is 232 pages long, and a total of 58,464 words.
This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 19 minutes to read Boy Soldiers of the American Revolution aloud.
Boy Soldiers of the American Revolution is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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