How Long to Read William Dorsey's Philadelphia and Ours

How Long Does it Take to Read William Dorsey's Philadelphia and Ours?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 36 minutes to read William Dorsey's Philadelphia and Ours by Roger Lane

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

Description

Lane here illuminates the African-American experience through a close look at a single city, once the metropolitan headquarters of black America, now typical of many. He recognizes that urban history offers more clues, both to modern accomplishments and to modern problems, than the dead past of rural slavery. The book's historical section is based on hundreds of newly discovered scrapbooks kept by William Henry Dorsey, Philadelphia's first black historian. These provide an intimate and comprehensive view of the critical period between the Civil War and about 1900, when African-Americans,...

How long is William Dorsey's Philadelphia and Ours?

William Dorsey's Philadelphia and Ours by Roger Lane is 512 pages long, and a total of 129,024 words.

This makes it 173% the length of the average book. It also has 158% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read William Dorsey's Philadelphia and Ours Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 45 minutes to read William Dorsey's Philadelphia and Ours aloud.

What Reading Level is William Dorsey's Philadelphia and Ours?

William Dorsey's Philadelphia and Ours 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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