It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read Inventing the Cotton Gin by Angela Lakwete
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Lakwete shows how indentured British, and later enslaved Africans, built and used foot-powered models to process the cotton they grew for export. After Eli Whitney patented his wire-toothed gin, southern mechanics transformed it into the saw gin, offering stiff competition to northern manufacturers.
Inventing the Cotton Gin by Angela Lakwete is 232 pages long, and a total of 58,464 words.
This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 19 minutes to read Inventing the Cotton Gin aloud.
Inventing the Cotton Gin is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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