How Long to Read Roaring Camp: The Social World of the California Gold Rush

How Long Does it Take to Read Roaring Camp: The Social World of the California Gold Rush?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 51 minutes to read Roaring Camp: The Social World of the California Gold Rush by Susan Lee Johnson

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

Description

Winner of the Bancroft Prize The world of the California Gold Rush that comes down to us through fiction and film is one of half-truths. In this brilliant work of social history, Susan Lee Johnson enters the well-worked diggings of Gold Rush history and strikes a rich lode. Johnson explores the dynamic social world created by the Gold Rush in the Sierra Nevada foothills east of Stockton, charting the surprising ways in which the conventions of identity—ethnic, national, and sexual—were reshaped. With a keen eye for character and story, she shows us how this peculiar world evolved over time,...

How long is Roaring Camp: The Social World of the California Gold Rush?

Roaring Camp: The Social World of the California Gold Rush by Susan Lee Johnson is 464 pages long, and a total of 117,856 words.

This makes it 157% the length of the average book. It also has 144% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Roaring Camp: The Social World of the California Gold Rush Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 44 minutes to read Roaring Camp: The Social World of the California Gold Rush aloud.

What Reading Level is Roaring Camp: The Social World of the California Gold Rush?

Roaring Camp: The Social World of the California Gold Rush 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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