How Long to Read The South

By Adolph L. Reed, Jr.

How Long Does it Take to Read The South?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read The South by Adolph L. Reed, Jr.

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

Description

A narrative account of Jim Crow as people experienced it The last generation of Americans with a living memory of Jim Crow will soon disappear. They leave behind a collective memory of segregation shaped increasingly by its horrors and heroic defeat but not a nuanced understanding of everyday life in Jim Crow America. In The South, Adolph L. Reed Jr. — New Orleanian, political scientist, and according to Cornel West, “the greatest democratic theorist of his generation” — takes up the urgent task of recounting the granular realities of life in the last decades of the Jim Crow South. Reed...

How long is The South?

The South by Adolph L. Reed, Jr. is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The South Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read The South aloud.

What Reading Level is The South?

The South 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.

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