How Long to Read Prominent Dutch American Entrepreneurs

How Long Does it Take to Read Prominent Dutch American Entrepreneurs?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 31 minutes to read Prominent Dutch American Entrepreneurs by C. Carl Pegels

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

Description

The book presents the stories of the more successful Dutch American entrepreneurs, active in the United States, with some going back as far as 400 years. The majority of the entrepreneurs covered in the book were active during the past 150 years. Each of the individuals covered represent an enterprise that was well known during its respective era. In some of the cases the individuals were better known than the enterprises they represented, and some became historic figures. Some of the more famous Dutch American entrepreneurs are Cornelius Vanderbilt, and his son William Vanderbilt, transportation entrepreneurs in the nineteenth century. Also famous during the early nineteenth century was DeWitt Clinton, the driving force behind the building of the Erie Canal. During the twentieth century, there were such famous Dutch American entrepreneurs as Cecil B. DeMille, Darryl Zanuck, and others in the entertainment industry. The most successful entrepreneurs, still alive today, are the billionaire businessmen, the Koch brothers, who own the multibillion dollar Koch Industries, an oil and chemical industry firm. The book’s audience consists of academics, the public, and specifically the Dutch American public, numbering from 6 to 10 million people. The book is also an important source book and reader for college courses in Entrepreneurship, American History, Culture, Society and Economy.

How long is Prominent Dutch American Entrepreneurs?

Prominent Dutch American Entrepreneurs by C. Carl Pegels is 211 pages long, and a total of 52,961 words.

This makes it 71% the length of the average book. It also has 65% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Prominent Dutch American Entrepreneurs Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 49 minutes to read Prominent Dutch American Entrepreneurs aloud.

What Reading Level is Prominent Dutch American Entrepreneurs?

Prominent Dutch American Entrepreneurs 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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