How Long to Read The Civil War Confiscation Acts

How Long Does it Take to Read The Civil War Confiscation Acts?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 44 minutes to read The Civil War Confiscation Acts by John Syrett

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

Description

Syrett examines the role of the 1861-1862 First and Second Confiscation Acts, which authorized the Union federal government to seize Confederate properties, land, and assets. President Abraham Lincoln and his Attorney General, Edward Bates, eventually objected to the acts because they failed to restructure property holdings as much as emphasize Northern dominance. They also freed Southern blacks working for the Confederacy, causing great consternation. Even though the Emancipation Proclamation and the Thirteenth Amendment later made the acts moot, Syrett notes that they had lasting effects on...

How long is The Civil War Confiscation Acts?

The Civil War Confiscation Acts by John Syrett is 282 pages long, and a total of 71,064 words.

This makes it 95% the length of the average book. It also has 87% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Civil War Confiscation Acts Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 28 minutes to read The Civil War Confiscation Acts aloud.

What Reading Level is The Civil War Confiscation Acts?

The Civil War Confiscation Acts 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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