How Long to Read A Concise History of the Caribbean

How Long Does it Take to Read A Concise History of the Caribbean?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 16 minutes to read A Concise History of the Caribbean by B. W. Higman

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

Description

A Concise History of the Caribbean offers a comprehensive interpretation of the history of the Caribbean islands from the beginning of human settlement to the present. It narrates processes of early human migration, the disastrous consequences of European colonisation, the development of slavery and the slave trade, the extraordinary profits earned by the plantation economy, the great revolution in Haiti, movements towards political independence, the Cuban Revolution, and the diaspora of Caribbean people. In this second edition, Higman covers the political, social, and environmental developments of the last decade, offering sections on insular politics, Cuban communism, earthquakes, hurricanes, climate change, resource ecologies, epidemics, identity and reparations. Written in a lively and accessible style, and current with the most recent research, the book provides a compelling narrative of Caribbean history essential for students and visitors.

How long is A Concise History of the Caribbean?

A Concise History of the Caribbean by B. W. Higman is 479 pages long, and a total of 124,061 words.

This makes it 162% the length of the average book. It also has 152% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Concise History of the Caribbean Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 17 minutes to read A Concise History of the Caribbean aloud.

What Reading Level is A Concise History of the Caribbean?

A Concise History of the Caribbean is suitable for students ages 12 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 A Concise History of the Caribbean?

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