It takes the average reader 2 hours and 26 minutes to read The 1849 Cholera Outbreak in Jefferson City by Gary Elliott
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In 1849, a steamship named after President James Monroe headed from St. Louis to Council Bluffs, Iowa. The passengers were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Philadelphia. At St. Louis, they were joined with a group of California gold diggers from Jeffersonville, Indiana. But their trip was interrupted when cholera broke out on board. Local fourteen-year-old James McHenry discovered the steamship after it landed at Jefferson City and observed the dead and dying victims along the riverbank. Author Gary Elliott details the history of the outbreak in the city and its...
The 1849 Cholera Outbreak in Jefferson City by Gary Elliott is 144 pages long, and a total of 36,576 words.
This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 45% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 19 minutes to read The 1849 Cholera Outbreak in Jefferson City aloud.
The 1849 Cholera Outbreak in Jefferson City is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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