How Long to Read From Slave to Statesman

How Long Does it Take to Read From Slave to Statesman?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 7 minutes to read From Slave to Statesman by Patricia Smith Prather

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

Description

Joshua Houston (1822- 1902) was born on the Temple Lea plantation in Marion, Perry County, Alabama. In 1834 Templeton Lea died and willed Joshua to his daughter, Margaret, as her personal slave. In 1840 Margaret Lea married General Sam Houston and moved to Texas. She took Joshua with her. Joshua faithfully served the Houston family during their many political and financial ups and downs. In 1862 Sam Houston freed his slaves. Joshua elected to remain with the Houston family and took Houston as his surname. In 1866 he homesteaded in Huntsville, Texas, near the Houston family. He became a well-known and respected public figure in Huntsville where he served as city alderman and later served as county commissioner of Wlker County. In 188 he was elected as a delegate to the National Republican Convention from Texas. He was the father of seven or eight children by three different women. Descendants live in Texas.

How long is From Slave to Statesman?

From Slave to Statesman by Patricia Smith Prather is 298 pages long, and a total of 76,884 words.

This makes it 101% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read From Slave to Statesman Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours to read From Slave to Statesman aloud.

What Reading Level is From Slave to Statesman?

From Slave to Statesman 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.

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