How long does it take to read Only the Names Remain?
The Cherokees and the Trail of Tears
Only the Names Remain by Alex W. Bealer takes about 1 hour 32 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 32 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1972. 84 pages, about 23,100 words. Written for children.
4 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 32 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 58 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Describes the life of the Cherokee Indians in Georgia before and after the U.S. government forcibly removed them from their land.
Subjects: Cherokee Indians, Indians, treatment of, History, Indians of North America
