How Long to Read The Yonge Street Story, 1793-1860

How Long Does it Take to Read The Yonge Street Story, 1793-1860?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 13 minutes to read The Yonge Street Story, 1793-1860 by F.R. (Hamish) Berchem

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

Description

This is the remarkable story of the trail that became the longest street in the world, as officially recognized by The Guinness Book of Records. Begun in 1794, Yonge Street was planned by the ambitious Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe as a military route between Lake Ontario and Lake Huron. Anxious to bolster Upper Canada’s defences against the new republic to the south, which he heartily loathed, Simcoe had his Queen’s Rangers survey and develop the route from Toronto to present-day Holland Landing, and laid out lots for settlement. Even the trusty Rangers, as one surveyor complained...

How long is The Yonge Street Story, 1793-1860?

The Yonge Street Story, 1793-1860 by F.R. (Hamish) Berchem is 192 pages long, and a total of 48,384 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Yonge Street Story, 1793-1860 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 24 minutes to read The Yonge Street Story, 1793-1860 aloud.

What Reading Level is The Yonge Street Story, 1793-1860?

The Yonge Street Story, 1793-1860 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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