Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain cover

Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain

Author: Freedman, Russell

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 7.6
Points 2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 9267
Points per Word 0.000216
Page Count 81
Points per Page 0.024691

Description

Drawing from memoirs, diaries, letters, and the "wall poems" discovered at the facility long after it closed, this book describes the people, the screening process, detention and deportation and the eventual renaissance of Angel Island.