It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read Dark Places of the Earth: The Voyage of the Slave Ship Antelope by Jonathan M. Bryant
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Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist in History A dramatic work of historical detection illuminating one of the most significant—and long forgotten—Supreme Court cases in American history. In 1820, a suspicious vessel was spotted lingering off the coast of northern Florida, the Spanish slave ship Antelope. Since the United States had outlawed its own participation in the international slave trade more than a decade before, the ship's almost 300 African captives were considered illegal cargo under American laws. But with slavery still a critical part of the American economy, it would...
Dark Places of the Earth: The Voyage of the Slave Ship Antelope by Jonathan M. Bryant is 416 pages long, and a total of 106,496 words.
This makes it 140% the length of the average book. It also has 130% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read Dark Places of the Earth: The Voyage of the Slave Ship Antelope aloud.
Dark Places of the Earth: The Voyage of the Slave Ship Antelope is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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