How Long to Read The Golden Spike

How Long Does it Take to Read The Golden Spike?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 5 minutes to read The Golden Spike by Don Nardo

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

Description

In the mid-1860s, as the Union Pacific Railroad headed westward from Nebraska, another company, the Central Pacific, pushed eastward from California. Their goal was to meet somewhere in between, forming a single railway line that would bridge the continent. That historic meeting took place in May 1869 in northern Utah, and photographer Andrew J. Russell was there to document the historic event. His work resulted in one of the most important photos of the 19th century and probably the most famous railroad image of all time. The photo, often called ñEast and West,î was viewed by a worldwide...

How long is The Golden Spike?

The Golden Spike by Don Nardo is 64 pages long, and a total of 16,256 words.

This makes it 22% the length of the average book. It also has 20% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Golden Spike Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 28 minutes to read The Golden Spike aloud.

What Reading Level is The Golden Spike?

The Golden Spike 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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