How Long to Read Slavery & the Law

How Long Does it Take to Read Slavery & the Law?

It takes the average reader 8 hours to read Slavery & the Law by Paul Finkelman

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

Description

Central to the development of the American legal system, writes Professor Finkelman in Slavery & the Law, is the institution of slavery. It informs us not only about early concepts of race and property, but about the nature of American democracy itself. Prominent historians of slavery and legal scholars analyze the intricate relationship between slavery, race, and the law from the earliest Black Codes in colonial America to the passage of the Fugitive Slave Law and the Dred Scott decision prior to the Civil War. Slavery & the Law's wide-ranging essays focus on comparative slave law,...

How long is Slavery & the Law?

Slavery & the Law by Paul Finkelman is 480 pages long, and a total of 120,000 words.

This makes it 162% the length of the average book. It also has 147% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Slavery & the Law Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 55 minutes to read Slavery & the Law aloud.

What Reading Level is Slavery & the Law?

Slavery & the Law 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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