It takes the average reader 12 hours to read Homelands and Waterways by Adele Logan Alexander
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This monumental history traces the rise of a resolute African American family (the author's own) from privation to the middle class. In doing so, it explodes the stereotypes that have shaped and distorted our thinking about African Americans--both in slavery and in freedom. Beginning with John Robert Bond, who emigrated from England to fight in the Union Army during the Civil War and married a recently freed slave, Alexander shows three generations of Bonds as they take chances and break new ground. From Victorian England to antebellum Virginia, from Herman Melville's New England to the Jim...
Homelands and Waterways by Adele Logan Alexander is 720 pages long, and a total of 180,000 words.
This makes it 243% the length of the average book. It also has 220% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 16 hours and 23 minutes to read Homelands and Waterways aloud.
Homelands and Waterways is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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