It takes the average reader 1 hour and 15 minutes to read The War Chief of the Six Nations by Louis Aubrey Wood
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Book Excerpt: ...e. Back to the encampment they brought the news of Dieskau's approach and the English leader at once made ready to defend his position. Trees were felled; the wagons and bateaux were brought up; a strong breastwork was built across the new-cut roadway; cannon were put in position to play upon the advancing enemy. Then discussion took place as to the advisability of making a sortie against the foe. It was suggested that five hundred men would be sufficient, but at the mention of this number King Hendrick, the Indian leader, interposed. What, indeed, could such a paltry handful do in the face of the oncoming Frenchmen?'If they are to fight, ' he said, 'they are too few; if they are to be killed, they are too many.'In the early morning, September 8, 1755, a force of twelve hundred set forth, only to learn the wisdom of Hendrick's advice. Dieskau was proceeding cautiously, hoping to catch the English in a trap. He sent out flying wings of Indians and Canadians, while his French regulars formed the..
The War Chief of the Six Nations by Louis Aubrey Wood is 74 pages long, and a total of 18,796 words.
This makes it 25% the length of the average book. It also has 23% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 42 minutes to read The War Chief of the Six Nations aloud.
The War Chief of the Six Nations is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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