It takes the average reader 7 hours and 46 minutes to read Wooden Wings Over the Golden Gate: Early Aviation in the San Francisco Bay Area 1910-1939 by H. Allen Herr
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Wooden Wings Over The Golden Gate is the only book to give a detailed account of early flying in the Bay Area. Historian Allen Herr recalls the aviation pioneers who flew weekly exhibitions promoting the Panama-Pacific International Exposition for fifteen months prior to its San Francisco opening. Many of the pioneers formed flying schools, built airports, manufactured aircraft, and competed in air shows. Herr captures the energy behind the Bay Area aviation movement, tells who was involved, and describes the effects of their extraordinary determination and achievements.
Wooden Wings Over the Golden Gate: Early Aviation in the San Francisco Bay Area 1910-1939 by H. Allen Herr is 456 pages long, and a total of 116,736 words.
This makes it 154% the length of the average book. It also has 143% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 37 minutes to read Wooden Wings Over the Golden Gate: Early Aviation in the San Francisco Bay Area 1910-1939 aloud.
Wooden Wings Over the Golden Gate: Early Aviation in the San Francisco Bay Area 1910-1939 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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