How Long to Read Searching for Black Confederates

How Long Does it Take to Read Searching for Black Confederates?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Searching for Black Confederates by Kevin M. Levin

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

Description

More than 150 years after the end of the Civil War, scores of websites, articles, and organizations repeat claims that anywhere between 500 and 100,000 free and enslaved African Americans fought willingly as soldiers in the Confederate army. But as Kevin M. Levin argues in this carefully researched book, such claims would have shocked anyone who served in the army during the war itself. Levin explains that imprecise contemporary accounts, poorly understood primary-source material, and other misrepresentations helped fuel the rise of the black Confederate myth. Moreover, Levin shows that...

How long is Searching for Black Confederates?

Searching for Black Confederates by Kevin M. Levin is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Searching for Black Confederates Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Searching for Black Confederates aloud.

What Reading Level is Searching for Black Confederates?

Searching for Black Confederates 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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