How Long to Read Thurgood Marshall

How Long Does it Take to Read Thurgood Marshall?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Thurgood Marshall by Spencer R. Crew

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

Description

This compelling new biography introduces the reader to the constant battles for equality faced by African Americans through a study of the career of Thurgood Marshall, who believed in the power of the law to change a society. As a lawyer, Thurgood Marshall played an incredible role in ending legal segregation in the United States. For thirty years he traveled across the country for the NAACP, trying cases and encouraging African Americans to fight against discrimination. His successes made him a highly respected lawyer and individual throughout the nation. Those accomplishments led to his appointment as the first African American Supreme Court justice, where he continued the fight to protect the rights of all citizens, not just the rich and powerful. Spencer R. Crew's work follows the career of Thurgood Marshall from his youth in Baltimore, Maryland, to his days as a Supreme Court Justice. Thurgood Marshall's inspiring story illustrates the racism faced by African Americans in the twentieth century long after the end of slavery. It also shows how hard it was to make progress in blunting its impact on their lives. In Marshall's life one sees the importance of perseverance and an unwavering belief in the American constitution and its principles.

How long is Thurgood Marshall?

Thurgood Marshall by Spencer R. Crew is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Thurgood Marshall Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Thurgood Marshall aloud.

What Reading Level is Thurgood Marshall?

Thurgood Marshall 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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