How Long to Read Tales from the Haunted South

How Long Does it Take to Read Tales from the Haunted South?

It takes the average reader 3 hours to read Tales from the Haunted South by Tiya Miles

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

Description

In this book Tiya Miles explores the popular yet troubling phenomenon of "ghost tours," frequently promoted and experienced at plantations, urban manor homes, and cemeteries throughout the South. As a staple of the tours, guides entertain paying customers by routinely relying on stories of enslaved black specters. But who are these ghosts? Examining popular sites and stories from these tours, Miles shows that haunted tales routinely appropriate and skew African American history to produce representations of slavery for commercial gain. "Dark tourism" often highlights the most sensationalist...

How long is Tales from the Haunted South?

Tales from the Haunted South by Tiya Miles is 176 pages long, and a total of 45,056 words.

This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Tales from the Haunted South Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 6 minutes to read Tales from the Haunted South aloud.

What Reading Level is Tales from the Haunted South?

Tales from the Haunted 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Tales from the Haunted South?

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