How Long to Read American Slavery: A Very Short Introduction

How Long Does it Take to Read American Slavery: A Very Short Introduction?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read American Slavery: A Very Short Introduction by Heather Andrea Williams

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

Description

Europeans, Africans, and American Indians practiced slavery long before the first purchase of a captive African by a white land-owner in the American colonies; that, however, is the image of slavery most prevalent in the minds of Americans today. This Very Short Introduction begins with the Portuguese capture of Africans in the 1400s and traces the development of American slavery until its abolition following the Civil War. Historian Heather Andrea Williams draws upon the rich recent scholarship of numerous highly-regarded academics as well as an analysis of primary documents to explore the...

How long is American Slavery: A Very Short Introduction?

American Slavery: A Very Short Introduction by Heather Andrea Williams is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read American Slavery: A Very Short Introduction Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read American Slavery: A Very Short Introduction aloud.

What Reading Level is American Slavery: A Very Short Introduction?

American Slavery: A Very Short Introduction is suitable for students ages 10 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.

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