It takes the average reader 13 hours and 24 minutes to read The Great Law and the Longhouse by William Nelson Fenton
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The Great Law, a living tradition among the conservative Iroquois, is sustained by celebrating the condolence ceremony when they mourn a dead chief and install his successor for life on good behavior. This ritual act, reaching back to the dawn of history, maintains the League of the Iroquois, the legendary form of government that gave way over time to the Iroquois Confederacy. Fenton verifies historical accounts from his own long experience of Iroquois society, so that his political ethnography extends into the twentieth century as he considers in detail the relationship between customs and...
The Great Law and the Longhouse by William Nelson Fenton is 786 pages long, and a total of 201,216 words.
This makes it 265% the length of the average book. It also has 246% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 18 hours and 19 minutes to read The Great Law and the Longhouse aloud.
The Great Law and the Longhouse is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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