Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
9.6
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
30648
Points per Word
0.000196
Page Count
112
Points per Page
0.053571
Description
This book describes the history of American westward expansion, including exploration of the frontier, the idea of Manifest Destiny, the California gold rush, and the legacy of the American frontier.