The Price of Freedom: How One Town Stood Up to Slavery cover

The Price of Freedom: How One Town Stood Up to Slavery

Author: Fradin, Judith Bloom

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 5.7
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 2011
Points per Word 0.000249
Page Count 44
Points per Page 0.011364

Description

In the autumn of 1858, a large group of residents from Oberlin, Ohio, now known as the Rescuers, defied the Fugitive Slave Law and dramatically freed former slave John Price from armed slave hunters. The coauthor is Dennis Brindell Fradin.