How Long to Read Worse Than Slavery

By David M. Oshinsky

How Long Does it Take to Read Worse Than Slavery?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Worse Than Slavery by David M. Oshinsky

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

Description

In this sensitively told tale of suffering, brutality, and inhumanity, Worse Than Slavery is an epic history of race and punishment in the deepest South from emancipation to the Civil Rights Era—and beyond. Immortalized in blues songs and movies like Cool Hand Luke and The Defiant Ones, Mississippi’s infamous Parchman State Penitentiary was, in the pre-civil rights south, synonymous with cruelty. Now, noted historian David Oshinsky gives us the true story of the notorious prison, drawing on police records, prison documents, folklore, blues songs, and oral history, from the days of...

How long is Worse Than Slavery?

Worse Than Slavery by David M. Oshinsky 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 Worse Than Slavery Aloud?

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

What Reading Level is Worse Than Slavery?

Worse Than Slavery 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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