How Long to Read Firebrand of Liberty: The Story of Two Black Regiments That Changed the Course of the Civil War

How Long Does it Take to Read Firebrand of Liberty: The Story of Two Black Regiments That Changed the Course of the Civil War?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Firebrand of Liberty: The Story of Two Black Regiments That Changed the Course of the Civil War by Stephen V. Ash

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

A nearly forgotten Civil War episode is restored to history in this masterful account. In March 1863, nine hundred black Union soldiers, led by white officers, invaded Florida and seized the town of Jacksonville. They were among the first African American troops in the Northern army, and their expedition into enemy territory was like no other in the Civil War. It was intended as an assault on slavery by which thousands would be freed. At the center of the story is prominent abolitionist Colonel Thomas Wentworth Higginson, who led one of the regiments. After waging battle for three weeks,...

How long is Firebrand of Liberty: The Story of Two Black Regiments That Changed the Course of the Civil War?

Firebrand of Liberty: The Story of Two Black Regiments That Changed the Course of the Civil War by Stephen V. Ash is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Firebrand of Liberty: The Story of Two Black Regiments That Changed the Course of the Civil War Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Firebrand of Liberty: The Story of Two Black Regiments That Changed the Course of the Civil War aloud.

What Reading Level is Firebrand of Liberty: The Story of Two Black Regiments That Changed the Course of the Civil War?

Firebrand of Liberty: The Story of Two Black Regiments That Changed the Course of the Civil War is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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