It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Finding Your Roots by Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Who are we, and where do we come from? The fundamental drive to answer these questions is at the heart of Finding Your Roots, the companion book to the PBS documentary series seen by 30 million people. As Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. shows us, the tools of cutting-edge genomics and deep genealogical research now allow us to learn more about our roots, looking further back in time than ever before. Gates's investigations take on the personal and genealogical histories of more than twenty luminaries, including United States Congressman John Lewis, actor Robert Downey Jr., CNN medical...
Finding Your Roots by Henry Louis Gates Jr. is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.
This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read Finding Your Roots aloud.
Finding Your Roots is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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