How Long to Read American Congo

How Long Does it Take to Read American Congo?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read American Congo by Nan Elizabeth WOODRUFF

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

Description

This is the story of how rural black people struggled against the oppressive sharecropping system of the Arkansas and Mississippi Delta during the first half of the twentieth century. Delta planters, aided by local law enforcement, engaged in peonage, murder, theft, and disfranchisement. As individuals and through collective struggle, black men and women fought back, demanding a just return for their crops and laying claim to a democratic vision of citizenship. Nan Woodruff shows how the freedom fighters of the 1960s would draw on this half-century tradition of protest, thus expanding our...

How long is American Congo?

American Congo by Nan Elizabeth WOODRUFF is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read American Congo Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read American Congo aloud.

What Reading Level is American Congo?

American Congo 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.

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