How Long to Read R. E. Lee, Edmund Ruffin and Slavery

How Long Does it Take to Read R. E. Lee, Edmund Ruffin and Slavery?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 38 minutes to read R. E. Lee, Edmund Ruffin and Slavery by Howard Ray White

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

Description

R. E. Lee, Edmund Ruffin and Slavery is a five-year-long, Historically-accurate, Fictional Novel Presenting Howard Ray White's Story Connecting 1) the Family of General R. E. Lee, 2) the Family of Soil Scientist, Edmund Ruffin, 3) Richmond's First African Baptist Church and 4) a Fictional, Loving and Capable Slave Family of Father, Mother and Four Teenage Boys, which Struggle to Keep Safe, Stay Together and Identify their True Friends.Howard Ray White, 81, is the co-founder of the Society of Independent Southern Historians, host of a local weekly TV history show, and a many-times published author. He is an authority on America's colonial, revolutionary, western expansion and Civil War history. His most comprehensive work is his four-volume Bloodstains history series. Another noteworthy history book is titled, How Southern Families Made America. Envisioning an alternate history where Confederates successfully defend their independence, he wrote, The CSA Trilogy. Another helpful contribution to our understanding of who we are is presented in his Understanding Creation and Evolution. White's new novel draws on a lifetime of experience.White's story takes place near and in Richmond, Virginia during the four-year span of The War Between the States - a horrific conflict pitting the invading Federal forces of President Abraham Lincoln, Republican of Illinois, against the Seceded States' defending forces of President Jefferson Davis, Democrat of Mississippi. Sadly, the conflict caused the death of one million people, each of whom would have lived far longer lives if Lincoln would have agreed to negotiate a settlement of North-South issues. A war most acute in Virginia, the lives of everyone near and in Richmond was heavily impacted: White and Colored, free and slave. In White's novel the reader experiences, 1) the struggles of non-combatant White people and Colored people, 2) the ever-changing political strategies of the Lincoln Administration, 3) the escalating war against civilians imposed by the Federal military command, 4) the rising difficulty in finding enough to eat, 5) the struggles to survive rapidly spreading diseases, 6) the grief, hardship and poverty being inflicted upon the widows and children of the fallen, and 7) the post-war economic struggles of Virginians.

How long is R. E. Lee, Edmund Ruffin and Slavery?

R. E. Lee, Edmund Ruffin and Slavery by Howard Ray White is 328 pages long, and a total of 84,624 words.

This makes it 111% the length of the average book. It also has 103% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read R. E. Lee, Edmund Ruffin and Slavery Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 42 minutes to read R. E. Lee, Edmund Ruffin and Slavery aloud.

What Reading Level is R. E. Lee, Edmund Ruffin and Slavery?

R. E. Lee, Edmund Ruffin and Slavery 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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