How Long to Read The Iron Road in the Prairie State

How Long Does it Take to Read The Iron Road in the Prairie State?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 5 minutes to read The Iron Road in the Prairie State by Simon Cordery

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

Description

In 1836, Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas agreed on one thing: Illinois needed railroads. Over the next fifty years, the state became the nation's railroad hub, with Chicago at its center. Speculators, greed, growth, and regulation followed as the railroad industry consumed unprecedented amounts of capital and labor. A nationwide market resulted, and the Windy City became the site of opportunities and challenges that remain to this day. In this first-of-its-kind history, full of entertaining anecdotes and colorful characters, Simon Cordery describes the explosive growth of Illinois...

How long is The Iron Road in the Prairie State?

The Iron Road in the Prairie State by Simon Cordery is 238 pages long, and a total of 61,404 words.

This makes it 80% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Iron Road in the Prairie State Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 35 minutes to read The Iron Road in the Prairie State aloud.

What Reading Level is The Iron Road in the Prairie State?

The Iron Road in the Prairie State 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.

Where Can I Buy The Iron Road in the Prairie State?

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