How Long to Read Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country

By Marsha Weisiger

How Long Does it Take to Read Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 11 minutes to read Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country by Marsha Weisiger

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

Description

Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country offers a fresh interpretation of the history of Navajo (Din�) pastoralism. The dramatic reduction of livestock on the Navajo Reservation in the 1930s -- when hundreds of thousands of sheep, goats, and horses were killed -- was an ambitious attempt by the federal government to eliminate overgrazing on an arid landscape and to better the lives of the people who lived there. Instead, the policy was a disaster, resulting in the loss of livelihood for Navajos -- especially women, the primary owners and tenders of the animals -- without significant improvement of...

How long is Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country?

Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country by Marsha Weisiger is 418 pages long, and a total of 107,844 words.

This makes it 141% the length of the average book. It also has 132% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 49 minutes to read Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country aloud.

What Reading Level is Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country?

Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country 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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