How Long to Read The First Black Slave Society

By Hilary Beckles

How Long Does it Take to Read The First Black Slave Society?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 3 minutes to read The First Black Slave Society by Hilary Beckles

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

Description

In this remarkable exploration of the brutal course of Barbados's history, Hilary McD. Beckles details the systematic barbarism of the British colonial project. Trade in enslaved Africans was not new in the Americas in the seventeenth century - the Portuguese and Spanish had commercialized chattel slavery in Brazil and Cuba in the 1500s - but in Barbados, the practice of slavery reached its apotheosis. Barbados was the birthplace of British slave society and the most ruthlessly colonized. The geography of Barbados was ideally suited to sugar plantations and there were enormous fortunes to be...

How long is The First Black Slave Society?

The First Black Slave Society by Hilary Beckles is 296 pages long, and a total of 75,776 words.

This makes it 100% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The First Black Slave Society Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 54 minutes to read The First Black Slave Society aloud.

What Reading Level is The First Black Slave Society?

The First Black Slave Society 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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