It takes the average reader 3 hours to read Green Mountain Opium Eaters by Gary G. Shattuck
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The green mountains, lush valleys and riotous fall colors of idyllic nineteenth-century Vermont masked a sinister underbelly. By 1900, the state was in the throes of a widespread opium epidemic that saw more than 3.3 million doses of the drug being distributed to inhabitants each and every month. Decades of infighting within the medical profession, complicit doctors and druggists, unrestricted access to opium and bogus patent medicines all contributed to the problem. Those conflicts were compounded by a hands-off legislature focused on prohibiting the consumption of alcohol. Historian Gary G....
Green Mountain Opium Eaters by Gary G. Shattuck is 176 pages long, and a total of 45,056 words.
This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 6 minutes to read Green Mountain Opium Eaters aloud.
Green Mountain Opium Eaters is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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