How Long to Read The Transcontinental Railroad

How Long Does it Take to Read The Transcontinental Railroad?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 7 minutes to read The Transcontinental Railroad by Budd Bailey

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

Description

People today refer to the Midwestern and prairie states as flyover country. During the Civil War, crossing those areas was the biggest obstacle in uniting the East and West Coasts of our divided nation. An act of Congress in 1862 authorized the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific railroad companies to build a railroad that would link the coasts. Seven years later, on May 10, 1869, an overwhelmingly immigrant labor force completed the task when a rail line was join in Promontory, Utah. The states had become united at last.

How long is The Transcontinental Railroad?

The Transcontinental Railroad by Budd Bailey is 66 pages long, and a total of 16,896 words.

This makes it 22% the length of the average book. It also has 21% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Transcontinental Railroad Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 32 minutes to read The Transcontinental Railroad aloud.

What Reading Level is The Transcontinental Railroad?

The Transcontinental Railroad is suitable for students ages 8 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 Transcontinental Railroad?

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