Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
9.3
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
22016
Points per Word
0.000182
Page Count
104
Points per Page
0.038462
Description
This book describes cases of lynchings in the American South, chronicles the fight to end lynching, discusses violence during the civil rights era, and notes cases in which perpetrators were prosecuted decades later.