Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
8.4
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
10645
Points per Word
0.000188
Page Count
89
Points per Page
0.022472
Series
Encyclopedia of Presidents
Description
This biography examines the life of the President who helped postpone the Civil War with the Compromise of 1850 and who was considered to have destroyed his political career in order to preserve the Union.