How Long to Read Railroad Wars of New York State

By Timothy Starr

How Long Does it Take to Read Railroad Wars of New York State?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Railroad Wars of New York State by Timothy Starr

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

Description

New York's railroads were born of the cutthroat conflict of rate wars, bloody strikes and even federal graft. The railroad wars began as soon as the first line was chartered between Albany and Schenectady when supporters of the Erie Canal tried to block the new technology that would render their waterway obsolete. After the first primitive railroads overcame that hurdle, they began battling with one another in a series of rate wars to gain market share. Attracted by the success of the rails, the most powerful and cunning capitalists in the country--Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jay Gould, Daniel Drew...

How long is Railroad Wars of New York State?

Railroad Wars of New York State by Timothy Starr is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Railroad Wars of New York State Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Railroad Wars of New York State aloud.

What Reading Level is Railroad Wars of New York State?

Railroad Wars of New York State is suitable for students ages 10 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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