It takes the average reader 7 hours and 18 minutes to read Fort Laramie and the Pageant of the West, 1834-1890 by LeRoy Reuben Hafen
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To weary travelers on the Oregon Trail during the middle decades of the nineteenth century, Fort Laramie was a welcome sight. Its walls and flag-decked towers rose from the high plains, their solidity suggesting that the white man was gaining a toehold in the wilderness. Hafen and Young present the colorful history of Fort Laramie from its establishment as Fort John in 1834 to its abandonment in 1890. Early on, the fort was controlled by the American Fur Company and patronized by trappers like Jim Bridger and Kit Carson. Then it was a vital supply center and rest stop for a tide of...
Fort Laramie and the Pageant of the West, 1834-1890 by LeRoy Reuben Hafen is 427 pages long, and a total of 109,739 words.
This makes it 144% the length of the average book. It also has 134% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 59 minutes to read Fort Laramie and the Pageant of the West, 1834-1890 aloud.
Fort Laramie and the Pageant of the West, 1834-1890 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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