It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Scotland, The Caribbean and the Atlantic World, 1750-1820 by Douglas Hamilton
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This is the first book wholly devoted to assessing the array of links between Scotland and the Caribbean in the later eighteenth century. It uses a wide range of archival sources to paint a detailed picture of the lives of thousands of Scots who sought fortunes and opportunities, as Burns wrote, "across th' Atlantic roar". It outlines the range of their occupations as planters, merchants, slave owners, doctors, overseers, and politicians, and shows how Caribbean connections affected Scottish society during the period of "improvement".
Scotland, The Caribbean and the Atlantic World, 1750-1820 by Douglas Hamilton is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.
This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read Scotland, The Caribbean and the Atlantic World, 1750-1820 aloud.
Scotland, The Caribbean and the Atlantic World, 1750-1820 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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