How Long to Read Ways of Our Grandfathers

How Long Does it Take to Read Ways of Our Grandfathers?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 54 minutes to read Ways of Our Grandfathers by David D Plain

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

Description

Ways of Our Grandfathers compliments David D. Plains previous book, The Plains of Aamjiwnaang. While his first book focused on the history of the Anishinabek (Chippewa) of Aamjiwnaang territory, Ways of Our Grandfathers describes Anishinabek culture and traditions from the pre- and early-contact period with Europeans. It covers such anthropological topics as social life, economic life, and religious life. Clear descriptions of characteristics, language, political structure, band designations, and their totemic system are illustrated. Gatherings, games, and stories are depicted with vivid illustrations. Construction of their dwellings and canoes are described, as well as methods of hunting, fishing, and sugar-making. Trade routes and places of trade are given as well as types of trade goods. Religious life is detailed and includes a description of the political structure of the Midwiwin Medicine Society, healing practices, and death customs. The book includes an appendix listing many traditional medicines. Another appendix provides a detailed description of a Midwiwin initiation ceremony performed on the banks of the St. Clair River recorded verbatim by a local missionary.

How long is Ways of Our Grandfathers?

Ways of Our Grandfathers by David D Plain is 113 pages long, and a total of 28,589 words.

This makes it 38% the length of the average book. It also has 35% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Ways of Our Grandfathers Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 36 minutes to read Ways of Our Grandfathers aloud.

What Reading Level is Ways of Our Grandfathers?

Ways of Our Grandfathers 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.

Where Can I Buy Ways of Our Grandfathers?

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