How Long to Read Southern Mercy

By Annette Louise Bickford

How Long Does it Take to Read Southern Mercy?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Southern Mercy by Annette Louise Bickford

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

Description

From the late-nineteenth to mid-twentieth century juvenile reformatories served as citizen-building institutions and a political tool of state racism in post-emancipation America. New South advocates cemented their regional affiliation by using these reformatories to showcase mercies which were racialized, gendered, and linked to sexuality. Southern Mercy uses four historical examples of juvenile reformatories in North Carolina to explore how spectacles of mercy have influenced Southern modernity. Working through archival material pertaining to race and moral uplift, including rare photos...

How long is Southern Mercy?

Southern Mercy by Annette Louise Bickford is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Southern Mercy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Southern Mercy aloud.

What Reading Level is Southern Mercy?

Southern Mercy 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.

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