The Great Bicycle Experiment: The Army's Historic Black Bicycle Corps, 1896-97 cover

The Great Bicycle Experiment: The Army's Historic Black Bicycle Corps, 1896-97

Author: Moore, Kay

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 7.3
Points 2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 10028
Points per Word 0.000199
Page Count 86
Points per Page 0.023256

Description

This book chronicles the cross-country journey of the Bicycle Corps, an elite company of African American soldiers who, in 1897, embarked on a 1,900-mile trek on bicycles across the country.