It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read The Expedition of the Donner Party and Its Tragic Fate by Eliza Poor Donner Houghton
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George and Tamsen Donner and their children, among the very first to leave from Illinois, joined emigrants headed to California in the spring of 1846. Beyond Fort Bridger, Captain Donner led a large party through a much-advertised shortcut. Delays and difficulties caused them to be snowbound in the High Sierras, facing the grim specter of starvation and extreme suffering. Though only four years old at the time of the expedition, the captain’s youngest daughter, Eliza Donner, would never forget the excitement of crossing the prairies—or the horror of that winter. Details impressed on her young...
The Expedition of the Donner Party and Its Tragic Fate by Eliza Poor Donner Houghton is 374 pages long, and a total of 94,996 words.
This makes it 126% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 39 minutes to read The Expedition of the Donner Party and Its Tragic Fate aloud.
The Expedition of the Donner Party and Its Tragic Fate is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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