How Long to Read Richmond's Leigh Street Armory and African American Militia

How Long Does it Take to Read Richmond's Leigh Street Armory and African American Militia?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Richmond's Leigh Street Armory and African American Militia by Roice D. Luke, Maureen Elgersman Lee & Stacy L. Burrs, Photography by Karl Elchinger, Captions by CW2 John W. Listman Jr., VaARNG (Ret.)

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Description

In 1895, the City of Richmond constructed the magnificent Leigh Street Armory for its African American militia. During Reconstruction, Virginia led the nation in establishing black militia units, and Richmond was the only city to build an armory for that use. These volunteer soldiers drilled and trained there, and many joined other volunteers to serve in the Spanish-American War. In 1899, the Leigh Street Armory ceased to serve its original function and became first a school and ultimately the home of the Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia. Authors Roice Luke, Maureen...

How long is Richmond's Leigh Street Armory and African American Militia?

Richmond's Leigh Street Armory and African American Militia by Roice D. Luke, Maureen Elgersman Lee & Stacy L. Burrs, Photography by Karl Elchinger, Captions by CW2 John W. Listman Jr., VaARNG (Ret.) is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Richmond's Leigh Street Armory and African American Militia Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Richmond's Leigh Street Armory and African American Militia aloud.

What Reading Level is Richmond's Leigh Street Armory and African American Militia?

Richmond's Leigh Street Armory and African American Militia is suitable for students ages 10 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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Where Can I Buy Richmond's Leigh Street Armory and African American Militia?

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