It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Spirituals and the Birth of a Black Entertainment Industry by Sandra Jean Graham
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Spirituals performed by jubilee troupes became a sensation in post-Civil War America. First brought to the stage by choral ensembles like the Fisk Jubilee Singers, spirituals anchored a wide range of late nineteenth-century entertainments, including minstrelsy, variety, and plays by both black and white companies. In the first book-length treatment of postbellum spirituals in theatrical entertainments, Sandra Jean Graham mines a trove of resources to chart the spiritual's journey from the private lives of slaves to the concert stage. Graham navigates the conflicting agendas of those who, in...
Spirituals and the Birth of a Black Entertainment Industry by Sandra Jean Graham 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 Spirituals and the Birth of a Black Entertainment Industry aloud.
Spirituals and the Birth of a Black Entertainment Industry is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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