How Long to Read The Cattle Guard

How Long Does it Take to Read The Cattle Guard?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 18 minutes to read The Cattle Guard by James F. Hoy

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

Description

With this study the cattle guard joins the sod house, the windmill, and barbed wire as a symbol of range country on the American Great Plains. A U.S. folk innovation now in use throughout the world, the cattle guard functions as both a gate and a fence: it keeps livestock from crossing, but allows automobiles and people to cross freely. The author blends traditional history and folklore to trace the origins of the cattle guard and to describe how, in true folk fashion, the device in its simplest form--wooden poles or logs spaced in parallel fashion over a pit in the roadway--was reinvented...

How long is The Cattle Guard?

The Cattle Guard by James F. Hoy is 254 pages long, and a total of 64,516 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Cattle Guard Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 52 minutes to read The Cattle Guard aloud.

What Reading Level is The Cattle Guard?

The Cattle Guard 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.

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