It takes the average reader 7 hours and 15 minutes to read Peculiar Institution by David Garland
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Why does the United States, alone among Western democracies, still have the death penalty? It's not a new question, but David Garland provides fresh answers from a multilayered analysis...The title hints at the most provocative part of Garland's answer. In American history, the "peculiar institution" is slavery. Anyone who thinks its vestiges were wiped out by the Emancipation Proclamation or civil rights laws should read this book and think again.
Peculiar Institution by David Garland is 432 pages long, and a total of 108,864 words.
This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 133% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 54 minutes to read Peculiar Institution aloud.
Peculiar Institution is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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