It takes the average reader 2 hours and 11 minutes to read Celia Hill's Headin' West by Celia Hill
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Celia Smith Hill’s journal provides a glimpse of hardscrabble life in far West Texas during the first half of the twentieth century. Hill’s family moved to Texas from Tennessee in the late 1800s. After her death, Bill Wright and Marianne Wood researched the history of the area and interviewed family and friends to provide context for Hill’s colorful tale of endurance in an unforgiving landscape. Hill’s family suffered lean times during the Depression before cinnabar—mercury ore—was discovered on her family’s property. During World War II, the Fresno Mines supplied one tenth of all the mercury...
Celia Hill's Headin' West by Celia Hill is 131 pages long, and a total of 32,881 words.
This makes it 44% the length of the average book. It also has 40% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 59 minutes to read Celia Hill's Headin' West aloud.
Celia Hill's Headin' West is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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