How Long to Read The Contested Plains

By Elliott West

How Long Does it Take to Read The Contested Plains?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read The Contested Plains by Elliott West

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

Description

The Contested Plains recounts the rise of the Native American horse culture, white Americans' discovery and pursuit of gold in the Rocky Mountains, and the wrenching changes and bitter conflicts that ensued. After centuries of many peoples fashioning their own cultures on the plains, the Cheyenne and other tribes found in the horse the power to create a heroic way of life that dominated one of the world's great grasslands. Then the discovery of gold challenged that way of life and led finally to the infamous massacre at Sand Creek and the Indian Wars of the late 1860s. Illuminating both the...

How long is The Contested Plains?

The Contested Plains by Elliott West is 422 pages long, and a total of 106,344 words.

This makes it 142% the length of the average book. It also has 130% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Contested Plains Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read The Contested Plains aloud.

What Reading Level is The Contested Plains?

The Contested Plains 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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