How Long to Read The Blood of Patriots

By Loretta Merrell Ekis

How Long Does it Take to Read The Blood of Patriots?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 2 minutes to read The Blood of Patriots by Loretta Merrell Ekis

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

Description

The Blood of Patriots is the story of Captain Benjamin Merrell of North Carolina who was sentenced to be hanged, drawn and quartered by the Tory Court under Governor William Tryon. Capt. Merrell was head of the Rowan County Militia and became involved with the Regulators, a group that protested the unethical conduct of colonial officials and the exorbitant fees charged for official papers. Capt. Merrell and his wife Jemima moved from New Jersey to North Carolina in the mid-1750s and established a home near Salisbury. He was a planter and gunsmith, and he was executed as an example to anyone who disagreed with the colonial government. Capt. Merrell and his wife had 9 children and many Merrells throughout the United States are descendants of this couple. It is for them that this book is written.

How long is The Blood of Patriots?

The Blood of Patriots by Loretta Merrell Ekis is 62 pages long, and a total of 15,624 words.

This makes it 21% the length of the average book. It also has 19% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Blood of Patriots Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 25 minutes to read The Blood of Patriots aloud.

What Reading Level is The Blood of Patriots?

The Blood of Patriots is suitable for students ages 8 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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