How Long to Read The Illustrated History of the Cherry Mine Disaster of 1909

How Long Does it Take to Read The Illustrated History of the Cherry Mine Disaster of 1909?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read The Illustrated History of the Cherry Mine Disaster of 1909 by Jim Ridings

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

Description

November 13, 1909 was like any other day for the 480 men who went into the coal mine at Cherry, Illinois, to begin another day's work. The mine at Cherry was just a few years old, and it was considered the safest mine in America. However, within hours, a fire in the mine would take the lives of 259 men and boys. It would make widows of more than 100 women and orphans of 500 children. Eight days after the fire, twenty men emerged in a miraculous tale of survival. The Cherry mine disaster remains the third worst coal mining disaster in United States history. But it brought about sweeping...

How long is The Illustrated History of the Cherry Mine Disaster of 1909?

The Illustrated History of the Cherry Mine Disaster of 1909 by Jim Ridings is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Illustrated History of the Cherry Mine Disaster of 1909 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read The Illustrated History of the Cherry Mine Disaster of 1909 aloud.

What Reading Level is The Illustrated History of the Cherry Mine Disaster of 1909?

The Illustrated History of the Cherry Mine Disaster of 1909 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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