How Long to Read Henry Knox

How Long Does it Take to Read Henry Knox?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 2 minutes to read Henry Knox by Noah Brooks

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

Description

This entertaining biography explores the life of Henry Knox, a bookseller from Boston who secured his place in history when he brought the guns of Ticonderoga all the way from the shores of Lake Champlain to Dorchester Heights, near Boston, at the beginning of the American Revolution. Eventually a general in his own right, Knox and his artillery were key to ending the siege of Boston and securing General George Washington's first victory over the British, and Knox became one of Washington's most valued officers and dearest friends. This work, first published in 1900, features many excerpts from letters written by Knox and his friends and family. Anyone interested in the history of the American Revolution, military history, or the history of the United States will enjoy this captivating life story. American journalist NOAH BROOKS (1830-1903) was a friend of President Abraham Lincoln, and authored a major biography of the president, Washington in Lincoln's Time, in 1895. He also wrote First Across the Continent, the story of the Lewis and Clark expedition.

How long is Henry Knox?

Henry Knox by Noah Brooks is 301 pages long, and a total of 75,551 words.

This makes it 102% the length of the average book. It also has 92% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Henry Knox Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 52 minutes to read Henry Knox aloud.

What Reading Level is Henry Knox?

Henry Knox is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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