It takes the average reader 9 hours and 36 minutes to read Houston 1951-1963 by James Elliott McCall
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Mark Bowman grew up in Houston, a white boy, during the last turbulent years of Jim Crow segregation, 1951-1963. His world was catching crawdads, plugging melons at the ice house, and endless days of summer vacation. He belonged to the Cub Scouts, and the Children of the Confederacy. But his world was ending. Follow Mark as he tries to make sense of the Civil Rights movement, chain-ins and enforced integration. Experience with him the horrors of a Cat-5 hurricane and the Cuban Missile Crisis. Join him in exploring a California vacation in 1959 Disneyland. Sorrow with him at the final ending to comic books and jaw breakers, Halloween and the last day of school.
Houston 1951-1963 by James Elliott McCall is 572 pages long, and a total of 144,144 words.
This makes it 193% the length of the average book. It also has 176% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 7 minutes to read Houston 1951-1963 aloud.
Houston 1951-1963 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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