It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read A Most Stirring and Significant Episode by H. Paul Thompson, Jr.
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When Atlanta enacted prohibition in 1885, it was the largest city in the United States to do so. A Most Stirring and Significant Episode examines the rise of temperance sentiment among freed African Americans that made this vote possible—as well as the forces that resulted in its 1887 reversal well before the 18th Amendment to the Constitution created a national prohibition in 1919. H. Paul Thompson Jr.'s research also sheds light on the profoundly religious nature of African American involvement in the temperance movement. Contrary to the prevalent depiction of that movement as being one...
A Most Stirring and Significant Episode by H. Paul Thompson, Jr. is 384 pages long, and a total of 97,536 words.
This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read A Most Stirring and Significant Episode aloud.
A Most Stirring and Significant Episode is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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