How Long to Read The Ruling Race

How Long Does it Take to Read The Ruling Race?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read The Ruling Race by James Oakes

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

Description

This pathbreaking social history of the slaveholding South marks a turn in our understanding of antebellum America and the coming of the Civil War. Oakes's bracing analysis breaks the myth that slaveholders were a paternalistic aristocracy dedicated to the values of honor, race, and section. Instead they emerge as having much in common with their entrepreneurial counterparts in the North: they were committed to free-market commercialism and political democracy for white males. The Civil War was not an inevitable conflict between civilizations on different paths but the crack-up of a single...

How long is The Ruling Race?

The Ruling Race by James Oakes is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Ruling Race Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read The Ruling Race aloud.

What Reading Level is The Ruling Race?

The Ruling Race 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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