How Long to Read Public Executions in Richmond, Virginia

By Harry M. Ward

How Long Does it Take to Read Public Executions in Richmond, Virginia?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 50 minutes to read Public Executions in Richmond, Virginia by Harry M. Ward

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

Description

Virginia's capital city knew poverty, injustice, slavery, vagrancy, substandard working conditions, street crimes, brutality, unsanitary conditions, and pandemics. One of the biggest stains in the city's past was the spectacle of public executions, attended by throngs. Thousands, including the old and the very young, reveled in a carnival-like atmosphere. This book narrates the history of the executions--hangings, and during the Civil War also firing squads--that formed a large part of Richmond's entertainment picture. Revulsion slowly mounted until the introduction of the electric chair. The...

How long is Public Executions in Richmond, Virginia?

Public Executions in Richmond, Virginia by Harry M. Ward is 230 pages long, and a total of 57,500 words.

This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Public Executions in Richmond, Virginia Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 14 minutes to read Public Executions in Richmond, Virginia aloud.

What Reading Level is Public Executions in Richmond, Virginia?

Public Executions in Richmond, Virginia 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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