It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read Invisible Founders by Lynn Rainville
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Literal and metaphorical excavations at Sweet Briar College reveal how African American labor enabled the transformation of Sweet Briar Plantation into a private women’s college in 1906. This volume tells the story of the invisible founders of a college founded by and for white women. Despite being built and maintained by African American families, the college did not integrate its student body for sixty years after it opened. In the process, Invisible Founders challenges our ideas of what a college “founder” is, restoring African American narratives to their deserved and central place in the...
Invisible Founders by Lynn Rainville 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 Invisible Founders aloud.
Invisible Founders is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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