How Long to Read St. Louis Rising

How Long Does it Take to Read St. Louis Rising?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 49 minutes to read St. Louis Rising by Carl J. Ekberg

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

Description

The standard story of St. Louis's founding tells of fur traders Pierre Laclède and Auguste Chouteau hacking a city out of wilderness. St. Louis Rising overturns such gauzy myths with the contrarian thesis that French government officials and institutions shaped and structured early city society. Of the former, none did more than Louis St. Ange de Bellerive. His commitment to the Bourbon monarchy and to civil tranquility made him the prime mover as St. Louis emerged during the tumult following the French and Indian War. Drawing on new source materials, the authors delve into the complexities...

How long is St. Louis Rising?

St. Louis Rising by Carl J. Ekberg is 344 pages long, and a total of 87,376 words.

This makes it 116% the length of the average book. It also has 107% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read St. Louis Rising Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 57 minutes to read St. Louis Rising aloud.

What Reading Level is St. Louis Rising?

St. Louis Rising 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.

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

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