How Long to Read Making Roots

How Long Does it Take to Read Making Roots?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 38 minutes to read Making Roots by Matthew F. Delmont

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

Description

When Alex HaleyÕs book Roots was published by Doubleday in 1976 it became an immediate bestseller. The television series, broadcast by ABC in 1977, became the most popular miniseries of all time, captivating over a hundred million Americans. For the first time, Americans saw slavery as an integral part of the nationÕs history. With a remake of the series in 2016 by A&E Networks, Roots has again entered the national conversation. In Making ÒRoots,Ó Matthew F. Delmont looks at the importance, contradictions, and limitations of mass culture and examines how Roots pushed the boundaries of...

How long is Making Roots?

Making Roots by Matthew F. Delmont is 274 pages long, and a total of 69,596 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 85% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Making Roots Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 20 minutes to read Making Roots aloud.

What Reading Level is Making Roots?

Making Roots 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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