How Long to Read In the Shadow of Selma

By Cynthia Griggs Fleming

How Long Does it Take to Read In the Shadow of Selma?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read In the Shadow of Selma by Cynthia Griggs Fleming

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

Description

On March 7, 1965, voting rights demonstrators were brutally beaten as they crossed the Edmund Petis bridge in Selma, Alabama. One of the most-publicized incidents of the civil rights campaign, images from that day have been seared into the nation's consciousness. Yet little has been written about the civil rights events in the surrounding counties, the vast sections of the rural south. Cynthia Griggs Fleming addresses this gap by bringing to light the struggle for equality of the citizens of Wilcox County, Alabama. Although right next door to Selma, their story has been largely ignored....

How long is In the Shadow of Selma?

In the Shadow of Selma by Cynthia Griggs Fleming is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read In the Shadow of Selma Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read In the Shadow of Selma aloud.

What Reading Level is In the Shadow of Selma?

In the Shadow of Selma 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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