It takes the average reader 4 hours and 50 minutes to read Gin, Jesus, and Jim Crow by Brendan J. J. Payne
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In Gin, Jesus, and Jim Crow, Brendan J. J. Payne reveals how prohibition helped realign the racial and religious order in the South by linking restrictions on alcohol with political preaching and the disfranchisement of Black voters. While both sides invoked Christianity, prohibitionists redefined churches’ doctrines, practices, and political engagement. White prohibitionists initially courted Black voters in the 1880s but soon dismissed them as hopelessly wet and sought to disfranchise them, stoking fears of drunken Black men defiling white women in their efforts to reframe alcohol...
Gin, Jesus, and Jim Crow by Brendan J. J. Payne is 290 pages long, and a total of 72,500 words.
This makes it 98% the length of the average book. It also has 89% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 36 minutes to read Gin, Jesus, and Jim Crow aloud.
Gin, Jesus, and Jim Crow is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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