Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
9.8
Points
12.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
62908
Points per Word
0.000191
Page Count
218
Points per Page
0.055046
Series
History Firsthand
Description
This book examines the history of the plague in ancient times, the spread of the Black Death in the fourteenth century, contemporary accounts of its causes, its social and economic impact, and the 1665 outbreak in London.