It takes the average reader 5 hours and 46 minutes to read Hoover Dam by Joseph E. Stevens
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In the spring of 1931, in a rugged desert canyon on the Arizona-Nevada border, an army of workmen began one of the most difficult and daring building projects ever undertaken—the construction of Hoover Dam. Through the worst years of the Great Depression as many as five thousand laborers toiled twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, to erect the huge structure that would harness the Colorado River and transform the American West. Construction of the giant dam was a triumph of human ingenuity, yet the full story of this monumental endeavor has never been told. Now, in an engrossing,...
Hoover Dam by Joseph E. Stevens is 337 pages long, and a total of 86,609 words.
This makes it 114% the length of the average book. It also has 106% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 53 minutes to read Hoover Dam aloud.
Hoover Dam is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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