How Long to Read Iron Horses

How Long Does it Take to Read Iron Horses?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 42 minutes to read Iron Horses by Walter R. Borneman

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

Description

A "masterly" account of the origins of the transcontinental railroad (Douglas Brinkley) by the author of the bestselling The Admirals. After the completion of the first transcontinental railroad in 1869, the rest of the United States was up for grabs, and the race was on. The prize: a better, shorter, less snowy route through the American Southwest, linking Los Angeles to Chicago. In Iron Horses, Borneman recounts the rivalries, contested routes, political posturing, and business dealings that unfolded as an increasing number of lines pushed their way across the country. Borneman brings to...

How long is Iron Horses?

Iron Horses by Walter R. Borneman is 448 pages long, and a total of 115,584 words.

This makes it 151% the length of the average book. It also has 141% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Iron Horses Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 31 minutes to read Iron Horses aloud.

What Reading Level is Iron Horses?

Iron Horses 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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