How Long to Read Forging a New South

How Long Does it Take to Read Forging a New South?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 10 minutes to read Forging a New South by Maury Nicely

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

Description

"John T. Wilder was an entrepreneur, Civil War general, and business leader who would become influential in the development of post-Civil War Chattanooga. A northern transplant who made his early fortune in the iron industry, Wilder would gain notoriety in the Western Theater through his victories at the battles of Chattanooga, Chickamauga, and throughout the Tullahoma and Atlanta Campaigns while leading the famous "Lightning Brigade." After the Civil War, he relocated to Chattanooga and began the Roane Iron Company and fostered southern ironworks throughout the southeast. He was elected mayor of Chattanooga but would fail to be elected to Congress as its representative. Finally, he was instrumental in the establishment of national military parks in Chattanooga and Chickamauga. Nicely's biography captures the life of a man important to the overall development of Chattanooga and East Tennessee and argues that Wilder was influential in bringing both northern and immigrant populations to the area"--

How long is Forging a New South?

Forging a New South by Maury Nicely is 550 pages long, and a total of 137,500 words.

This makes it 186% the length of the average book. It also has 168% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Forging a New South Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 31 minutes to read Forging a New South aloud.

What Reading Level is Forging a New South?

Forging a New South is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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