It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Southern Stalemate by Christopher Bonastia
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In 1959, Virginia’s Prince Edward County closed its public schools rather than obey a court order to desegregate. For five years, black children were left to fend for themselves while the courts decided if the county could continue to deny its citizens public education. Investigating this remarkable and nearly forgotten story of local, state, and federal political confrontation, Christopher Bonastia recounts the test of wills that pitted resolute African Americans against equally steadfast white segregationists in a battle over the future of public education in America. Beginning in 1951 when...
Southern Stalemate by Christopher Bonastia is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.
This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read Southern Stalemate aloud.
Southern Stalemate is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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