It takes the average reader 2 hours and 32 minutes to read Belonging: The Civil War’s South We Never Knew by Judith Y. Shearer & Derek B. Hankerson
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
G.A. Henry defended a slave in court, but years later he fought for the Confederacy. The question is why? Continuing the creative nonfiction narrative she began in her first book, All Bones Be White, Judith Shearer--whose family owned slaves--teams up with Derek Boyd Hankerson--some of whose family were slaves--to reveal Henry’s motivations in the second part of an action-packed trilogy. In the book, you’ll learn why some blacks fought for the South during the Civil War, how DNA testing is helping uncover new information about the past, and the black experience in the Southern states leading...
Belonging: The Civil War’s South We Never Knew by Judith Y. Shearer & Derek B. Hankerson is 148 pages long, and a total of 38,184 words.
This makes it 50% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 28 minutes to read Belonging: The Civil War’s South We Never Knew aloud.
Belonging: The Civil War’s South We Never Knew is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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