Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.9
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
5958
Points per Word
0.000168
Page Count
40
Points per Page
0.025
Description
From 1915 to 1930, hundreds of thousands of African Americans migrated from the South. This is the story of why they left, how they adapted to city life, and how they changed American society.