It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read The Price for Their Pound of Flesh by Daina Ramey Berry
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Groundbreaking look at slaves as commodities through every phase of life, from birth to death and beyond, in early America In life and in death, slaves were commodities, their monetary value assigned based on their age, gender, health, and the demands of the market. The Price for Their Pound of Flesh is the first book to explore the economic value of enslaved people through every phase of their lives—including preconception, infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, the senior years, and death—in the early American domestic slave trade. Covering the full “life cycle,” historian Daina Ramey...
The Price for Their Pound of Flesh by Daina Ramey Berry is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.
This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read The Price for Their Pound of Flesh aloud.
The Price for Their Pound of Flesh is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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