How Long to Read The Struggle for Harpers Ferry

By C. W. Whitehair

How Long Does it Take to Read The Struggle for Harpers Ferry?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 41 minutes to read The Struggle for Harpers Ferry by C. W. Whitehair

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

Description

Harpers Ferry, Virginia (West Virginia) was the home of two United States Armories and an arsenal where 15,000 weapons were manufactured per year. With two railroads and a nearby canal system, Harpers Ferry became an important manufacturing center. The town was strategically important at the outbreak of the war for both the Union and Confederate armies. Harpers Ferry was the home of 3,400 citizens, hailing equally from the North and South. In less than six months after the outbreak of hostilities, there were only about one hundred citizens, who would continue to call the town their home. "The Struggle for Harpers Ferry" covers the early years, John Brown's Raid, and the Civil War. The book contains first hand accounts from soldiers as well as citizens of their experiences and events that shaped their lives while serving or living in a community on the front lines of the Civil War. In 2008, "The Struggle for Harpers Ferry" was an Amazon.com best-selling short story. The short story was on the best-seller's list for ten weeks, reaching the top ten. After adding additional information and historical events, "The Struggle for Harpers Ferry has been extended to book length.

How long is The Struggle for Harpers Ferry?

The Struggle for Harpers Ferry by C. W. Whitehair is 98 pages long, and a total of 25,284 words.

This makes it 33% the length of the average book. It also has 31% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Struggle for Harpers Ferry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 18 minutes to read The Struggle for Harpers Ferry aloud.

What Reading Level is The Struggle for Harpers Ferry?

The Struggle for Harpers Ferry is suitable for students ages 10 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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