It takes the average reader 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Along Freedom Road by David S. Cecelski
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
David Cecelski chronicles one of the most sustained and successful protests of the civil rights movement--the 1968-69 school boycott in Hyde County, North Carolina. For an entire year, the county's black citizens refused to send their children to school in protest of a desegregation plan that required closing two historically black schools in their remote coastal community. Parents and students held nonviolent protests daily for five months, marched twice on the state capitol in Raleigh, and drove the Ku Klux Klan out of the county in a massive gunfight. The threatened closing of Hyde...
Along Freedom Road by David S. Cecelski is 248 pages long, and a total of 63,984 words.
This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Along Freedom Road aloud.
Along Freedom Road is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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