It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Forgotten Tales of Pittsburgh by Thomas White
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Such was the wisdom of the Pittsburgh Daily Gazette and Advertiser in 1866 when describing a railway boss's threat to decapitate a former employee. Pittsburgh has many such stories of strange but mostly true events. Local author Thomas White delves into these lost tales, from Lewis and Clark's inauspicious start involving an intoxicated boat builder to the death ray of inventor Nikola Tesla. A 1907 lion attack at Luna Park, death by spontaneous combustion, Jack the Ripper's rumored visit to the city and an umpire who was rescued from an angry crowd by Pirates players are all part of the...
Forgotten Tales of Pittsburgh by Thomas White is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.
This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Forgotten Tales of Pittsburgh aloud.
Forgotten Tales of Pittsburgh is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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