It takes the average reader 3 hours and 13 minutes to read Encounters in Avalanche Country by Diana L. Di Stefano
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Every winter settlers of the U.S. and Canadian Mountain West could expect to lose dozens of lives to deadly avalanches. This constant threat to trappers, miners, railway workers-and their families-forced individuals and communities to develop knowledge, share strategies, and band together as they tried to survive the extreme conditions of "avalanche country." The result of this convergence, author Diana Di Stefano argues, was a complex network of formal and informal cooperation that used disaster preparedness to engage legal action and instill a sense of regional identity among the many lives...
Encounters in Avalanche Country by Diana L. Di Stefano is 192 pages long, and a total of 48,384 words.
This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 24 minutes to read Encounters in Avalanche Country aloud.
Encounters in Avalanche Country is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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