It takes the average reader 8 hours and 2 minutes to read Shots Heard Round the World by William M. Connolly
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
SHOTS HEARD ROUND THE WORLD is a new history of the American people, focusing on developments overseas and at home during the war years, from the French-Indian Wars to today's War on Terrorism. The history is centered in Boston, "the cradle of liberty," and connects Savin Hill, Beacon Hill, Bunker Hill and Dorchester Heights with Brooklyn Heights, Yorktown, Plattsburg, Vicksburg, Santa Fe, the Little Bighorn River, San Juan Hill, Belleau Wood, Pearl Harbor, Guadalcanal, Saipan, Normandy, Tokyo, Inchon, Khe Sahn, Kuwait, London, Paris, Rome, Berlin, Moscow and Beijing. The closing chapter's heading, "The Triumph of Multi-Ethnic America", encapsulates the book's theme.
Shots Heard Round the World by William M. Connolly is 481 pages long, and a total of 120,731 words.
This makes it 162% the length of the average book. It also has 148% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 59 minutes to read Shots Heard Round the World aloud.
Shots Heard Round the World is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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