How Long to Read Ishi's Brain: In Search of Americas Last "Wild" Indian

How Long Does it Take to Read Ishi's Brain: In Search of Americas Last "Wild" Indian?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read Ishi's Brain: In Search of Americas Last "Wild" Indian by Orin Starn

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

Description

From the mountains of California to a forgotten steel vat at the Smithsonian, this "eloquent and soul-searching book" (Lit) is "a compelling account of one of American anthropology's strangest, saddest chapters" (Archaeology). After the Yahi were massacred in the mid-nineteenth century, Ishi survived alone for decades in the mountains of northern California, wearing skins and hunting with bow and arrow. His capture in 1911 made him a national sensation; anthropologist Alfred Kroeber declared him the world's most "uncivilized" man and made Ishi a living exhibit in his museum. Thousands came to...

How long is Ishi's Brain: In Search of Americas Last "Wild" Indian?

Ishi's Brain: In Search of Americas Last "Wild" Indian by Orin Starn is 368 pages long, and a total of 94,944 words.

This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Ishi's Brain: In Search of Americas Last "Wild" Indian Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes to read Ishi's Brain: In Search of Americas Last "Wild" Indian aloud.

What Reading Level is Ishi's Brain: In Search of Americas Last "Wild" Indian?

Ishi's Brain: In Search of Americas Last "Wild" Indian 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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