How Long to Read The Slave Ship Wanderer

By Tom Henderson Wells

How Long Does it Take to Read The Slave Ship Wanderer?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 58 minutes to read The Slave Ship Wanderer by Tom Henderson Wells

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

Description

Published in 1967, The Slave Ship Wanderer details the journey of the elegant yacht that was used to secretly land a cargo of 400 enslaved Africans off the coast of Jekyll Island, Georgia, in 1859. It was the last successful large-scale importation of slaves into the United States, and it was done in defiance of a federal law. The Wanderer's crew had out-run ships of both the British and American Navies and the creators of the plot went on to evade federal marshals as they attempted to sell the slaves throughout the South. Tom Henderson Wells documents the story behind the prominent Georgian,...

How long is The Slave Ship Wanderer?

The Slave Ship Wanderer by Tom Henderson Wells is 116 pages long, and a total of 29,696 words.

This makes it 39% the length of the average book. It also has 36% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Slave Ship Wanderer Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 42 minutes to read The Slave Ship Wanderer aloud.

What Reading Level is The Slave Ship Wanderer?

The Slave Ship Wanderer is suitable for students ages 10 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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