It takes the average reader 6 hours and 10 minutes to read Cotton and Conquest by Roger G. Kennedy
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This sweeping work of history explains the westward spread of cotton agriculture and slave labor across the South and into Texas during the decades before the Civil War. In arguing that the U.S. acquisition of Texas originated with planters’ need for new lands to devote to cotton cultivation, celebrated author Roger G. Kennedy takes a long view. Locating the genesis of Southern expansionism in the Jeffersonian era, Cotton and Conquest stretches from 1790 through the end of the Civil War, weaving international commerce, American party politics, technological innovation, Indian-white relations,...
Cotton and Conquest by Roger G. Kennedy is 370 pages long, and a total of 92,500 words.
This makes it 125% the length of the average book. It also has 113% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 25 minutes to read Cotton and Conquest aloud.
Cotton and Conquest is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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