How Long to Read Politics and Power in a Slave Society

By J. Mills Thornton

How Long Does it Take to Read Politics and Power in a Slave Society?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 4 minutes to read Politics and Power in a Slave Society by J. Mills Thornton

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

Description

More than three decades after its initial publication, J. Mills Thornton's Politics and Power in a Slave Society remains the definitive study of political culture in antebellum Alabama. Controversial when it first appeared, the book argues against a view of prewar Alabama as an aristocratic society governed by a planter elite. Instead, Thornton claims that Alabama was an aggressively democratic state, and that this very egalitarianism set the stage for secession. White Alabamians had first-hand experiences with slavery, and these encounters warned them to guard against the imposition of...

How long is Politics and Power in a Slave Society?

Politics and Power in a Slave Society by J. Mills Thornton is 528 pages long, and a total of 136,224 words.

This makes it 178% the length of the average book. It also has 166% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Politics and Power in a Slave Society Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 24 minutes to read Politics and Power in a Slave Society aloud.

What Reading Level is Politics and Power in a Slave Society?

Politics and Power in a Slave Society 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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