How Long to Read California, the First 100 Years

How Long Does it Take to Read California, the First 100 Years?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 44 minutes to read California, the First 100 Years by John P. Roach Jr

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

Description

CALIFORNIA, The First 100 Years. 1769 - 1869. Spain wanted a military presence in California to keep out the English, French and Russians all of whom were beginning to pose threats to Spain's expansion to uncivilized California. Four Spanish Exhibitions, left New Spain (today's Mexico) in 1769, two by land and two by sea bound for San Diego. More than one third participating lost their lives on these expeditions due to scurvy and starvation. The survivors were expected to meet in San Diego to create Missions (education centers) and Presidios (Forts) to civilize the Indians at both San Diego and Monterey. Travel to California For The next 100 years by land or by sea was a high risk, dangerous trip for anyone. Indians attacked the settlers who crossed the plains with covered wagons. Weather And The severe elements took many more lives in the hot deserts and freezing High Sierras. California's First 100 Civilized Years were governed by Spain, then Mexico and finally the United States climaxing with Statehood as our Nations 31st State, The Gold Rush And The Golden Spike. Click here to return to www.JPRoach.org

How long is California, the First 100 Years?

California, the First 100 Years by John P. Roach Jr is 218 pages long, and a total of 56,244 words.

This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 69% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read California, the First 100 Years Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 7 minutes to read California, the First 100 Years aloud.

What Reading Level is California, the First 100 Years?

California, the First 100 Years 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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