It takes the average reader 4 hours and 50 minutes to read Women and Men on the Overland Trail by John Mack Faragher
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This classic book offers a lively and penetrating analysis of what the overland journey was really like for midwestern farm families in the mid-1800s. Through the subtle use of contemporary diaries, memoirs, and even folk songs, John Mack Faragher dispels the common stereotypes of male and female roles and reveals the dynamic of pioneer family relationships. This edition includes a new preface in which Faragher looks back on the social context in which he formulated his original thesis and provides a new supplemental bibliography. Praise for the earlier edition: "Faragher has made excellent...
Women and Men on the Overland Trail by John Mack Faragher is 290 pages long, and a total of 72,500 words.
This makes it 98% the length of the average book. It also has 89% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 36 minutes to read Women and Men on the Overland Trail aloud.
Women and Men on the Overland Trail is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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