The History of Juneteenth cover

The History of Juneteenth

Author: Smith, Maximilian

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 3.8
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 353
Points per Word 0.001416
Page Count 24
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

Juneteenth is usually celebrated on June 19. It honors the day in 1865 when Union troops swept into Galveston, Texas, and told the elated slaves there that they were free.