It takes the average reader 2 hours and 38 minutes to read Murder in Their Hearts by David Thomas Murphy
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In March 1824 a group of angry and intoxicated settlers brutally murdered nine Indians camped along a tributary of Fall Creek. The carnage was recounted in lurid detail in the contemporary press, and the events that followed sparked a national sensation. Murder in Their Hearts: The Fall Creek Massacre tells that, although violence between settlers and Native Americans was not unusual during the early nineteenth century, in this particular incident the white men responsible for the murders were singled out and hunted down, brought to trial, convicted by a jury of their neighbors, and, for the...
Murder in Their Hearts by David Thomas Murphy is 155 pages long, and a total of 39,525 words.
This makes it 52% the length of the average book. It also has 48% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 35 minutes to read Murder in Their Hearts aloud.
Murder in Their Hearts is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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