It takes the average reader 3 hours and 55 minutes to read The Story of a Forest by Robert Kuhn McGregor
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The re-established forests of the Upper Delaware are a living reminder of centuries of both exploitation and good intentions. Emerging after the last glaciation, they were first modified by Native Americans to promote hunting and limited agriculture. The forests began to disappear as European settlers clear-cut farmland and fed sawmills and tanneries. The advent of the railroad accelerated demand and within 30 years industry consumed virtually every mature tree in the valley, leaving barren hillsides subject to erosion and flooding. As unchecked cutting continued, conservation efforts began...
The Story of a Forest by Robert Kuhn McGregor is 233 pages long, and a total of 58,949 words.
This makes it 79% the length of the average book. It also has 72% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 22 minutes to read The Story of a Forest aloud.
The Story of a Forest is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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