The Underground Railroad: A Primary Source History of the Journey to Freedom cover

The Underground Railroad: A Primary Source History of the Journey to Freedom

Author: Wolny, Philip

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 8.6
Points 2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 9406
Points per Word 0.000213
Page Count 64
Points per Page 0.03125

Description

This book examines the events and key figures behind the formation and operation of the Underground Railroad, the secretive and illegal organization that helped American slaves escape to freedom in the northern United States and Canada.