Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
9.3
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
14835
Points per Word
0.000202
Page Count
112
Points per Page
0.026786
Series
Great Events
Description
This book discusses the labor strike against the Pullman Palace Car Company in Pullman, Illinois in 1894, and the federal government's use of force to keep the railroads operating and to crush the workers' strike.