It takes the average reader 5 hours and 13 minutes to read When Indians Became Cowboys by Peter Iverson
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Focusing on the northern plains and the Southwest, Iverson traces the rise and fall of individual and tribal cattle industries against the backdrop of changing federal Indian policies. He describes the Indian Bureau's inability to recognize that most nineteenth-century reservations were better suited to ranching than farming. Even though allotment and leasing stifled ranching, livestock became symbols and ranching a new means of resisting, adapting, and living - for remaining Native.
When Indians Became Cowboys by Peter Iverson is 306 pages long, and a total of 78,336 words.
This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 96% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 8 minutes to read When Indians Became Cowboys aloud.
When Indians Became Cowboys is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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