The Dred Scott Decision cover

The Dred Scott Decision

Author: Skog, Jason

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 7.2
Points 1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 4658
Points per Word 0.000215
Page Count 48
Points per Page 0.020833
Series We the People

Description

This book recounts the controversial 1857 Supreme Court's Dred Scott decision, which put the entire future of black Americans in doubt and pushed the country toward the Civil War.