Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
7.8
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
6370
Points per Word
0.000157
Page Count
64
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
This book examines events that led to the Emancipation Proclamation, discusses why President Lincoln was able to issue the Emancipation without the support of Congress, and looks at the reaction and effects of the legislation around the country.