It takes the average reader 6 hours and 20 minutes to read French Roots in the Illinois Country by Carl J. Ekberg
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Winner of the Kemper and Leila Williams Book Prize for the Best Book on Louisiana History, French Roots in the Illinois Country creates an entirely new picture of the Illinois country as a single ethnic, economic, and cultural entity. Focusing on the French Creole communities along the Mississippi River, Carl J. Ekberg shows how land use practices such as medieval-style open-field agriculture intersected with economic and social issues ranging from the flour trade between Illinois and New Orleans to the significance of the different mentalities of French Creoles and Anglo-Americans.
French Roots in the Illinois Country by Carl J. Ekberg is 380 pages long, and a total of 95,000 words.
This makes it 128% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 39 minutes to read French Roots in the Illinois Country aloud.
French Roots in the Illinois Country is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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