To Be a Slave cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 6.9
Points 5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 30393
Points per Word 0.000165
Page Count 176
Points per Page 0.028409

Description

This compilation contains selections from various sources of the reminiscences of slaves and ex-slaves about their experiences from the leaving of Africa through the Civil War and into the early 20th century. The text contains descriptions of violence.