It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Seeing Underground by Eric C. Nystrom
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Digging mineral wealth from the ground dates to prehistoric times, and Europeans pursued mining in the Americas from the earliest colonial days. Prior to the Civil War, little mining was deep enough to require maps. However, the major finds of the mid-nineteenth century, such as the Comstock Lode, were vastly larger than any before in America. In Seeing Underground, Nystrom argues that, as industrial mining came of age in the United States, the development of maps and models gave power to a new visual culture and allowed mining engineers to advance their profession, gaining authority over...
Seeing Underground by Eric C. Nystrom is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.
This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Seeing Underground aloud.
Seeing Underground is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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