Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
7.4
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
5644
Points per Word
0.000177
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.020833
Description
This book details the American expansion into Texas and the far west from the late eighteenth--to the mid-nineteenth century, including information on the Oregon Trail, the war with Mexico, and the California gold rush.