How Long to Read Steamboats and the Rise of the Cotton Kingdom

How Long Does it Take to Read Steamboats and the Rise of the Cotton Kingdom?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Steamboats and the Rise of the Cotton Kingdom by Robert H. Gudmestad

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

Description

The arrival of the first steamboat, The New Orleans, in early 1812 touched off an economic revolution in the South. In states west of the Appalachian Mountains, the operation of steamboats quickly grew into a booming business that would lead to new cultural practices and a stronger sectional identity. In Steamboats and the Rise of the Cotton Kingdom, Robert Gudmestad examines the wide-ranging influence of steamboats on the southern economy. From carrying cash crops to market to contributing to slave productivity, increasing the flexibility of labor, and connecting southerners to overlapping...

How long is Steamboats and the Rise of the Cotton Kingdom?

Steamboats and the Rise of the Cotton Kingdom by Robert H. Gudmestad 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 Steamboats and the Rise of the Cotton Kingdom Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Steamboats and the Rise of the Cotton Kingdom aloud.

What Reading Level is Steamboats and the Rise of the Cotton Kingdom?

Steamboats and the Rise of the Cotton Kingdom 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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