A Long Hard Journey: The Story of the Pullman Porter
by McKissack, Pat
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AR Book Level
7.9
AR Points
4
Word Count
23,412
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
59483 EN
About this book
This book chronicles the first black-controlled union, made up of Pullman porters, who after years of unfair labor practices staged a battle against a corporate giant resulting in a "David and Goliath" ending. The coauthor is Frederick McKissack.
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