It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Consuming Ivory by Alexandra Celia Kelly
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The economic prosperity of two nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century New England towns rested on factories that manufactured piano keys, billiard balls, combs, and other items made of ivory imported from East Africa. Yet while towns like Ivoryton and Deep River, Connecticut, thrived, the African ivory trade left in its wake massive human exploitation and ecological devastation. At the same time, dynamic East African engagement with capitalism and imperialism took place within these trade histories. Drawing from extensive archival and field research in New England, Great Britain, and...
Consuming Ivory by Alexandra Celia Kelly is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.
This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read Consuming Ivory aloud.
Consuming Ivory is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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