How Long to Read Sugar, Slavery, and Freedom in Nineteenth-Century Puerto Rico

How Long Does it Take to Read Sugar, Slavery, and Freedom in Nineteenth-Century Puerto Rico?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Sugar, Slavery, and Freedom in Nineteenth-Century Puerto Rico by Luis A. Figueroa

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

Description

The contributions of the black population to the history and economic development of Puerto Rico have long been distorted and underplayed, Luis A. Figueroa contends. Focusing on the southeastern coastal region of Guayama, one of Puerto Rico's three leading centers of sugarcane agriculture, Figueroa examines the transition from slavery and slave labor to freedom and free labor after the 1873 abolition of slavery in colonial Puerto Rico. He corrects misconceptions about how ex-slaves went about building their lives and livelihoods after emancipation and debunks standing myths about race...

How long is Sugar, Slavery, and Freedom in Nineteenth-Century Puerto Rico?

Sugar, Slavery, and Freedom in Nineteenth-Century Puerto Rico by Luis A. Figueroa 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 Sugar, Slavery, and Freedom in Nineteenth-Century Puerto Rico Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Sugar, Slavery, and Freedom in Nineteenth-Century Puerto Rico aloud.

What Reading Level is Sugar, Slavery, and Freedom in Nineteenth-Century Puerto Rico?

Sugar, Slavery, and Freedom in Nineteenth-Century Puerto Rico 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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