How Long to Read Proud Shoes

How Long Does it Take to Read Proud Shoes?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Proud Shoes by Pauli Murray

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

Description

First published in 1956, Proud Shoes is the remarkable true story of slavery, survival, and miscegenation in the South from the pre-Civil War era through the Reconstruction. Written by Pauli Murray the legendary civil rights activist and one of the founders of NOW, Proud Shoes chronicles the lives of Murray's maternal grandparents. From the birth of her grandmother, Cornelia Smith, daughter of a slave whose beauty incited the master's sons to near murder to the story of her grandfather Robert Fitzgerald, whose free black father married a white woman in 1840, Proud Shoes offers a revealing...

How long is Proud Shoes?

Proud Shoes by Pauli Murray is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Proud Shoes Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Proud Shoes aloud.

What Reading Level is Proud Shoes?

Proud Shoes 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.

Where Can I Buy Proud Shoes?

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