Bleeding Kansas and the violent clash over slavery in the heartland
by Jeff C. Young
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Reading Level 8-9 Moderate (Lvl 3)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Discover the intense struggle in Kansas during the 1850s as communities faced fierce battles over slavery. This gripping tale brings to life the challenges and conflicts that shaped a pivotal moment in American history. Explore how courage and conviction clashed in the heartland during a time of great change.
Representation & Themes
HistoricalSocial JusticeComing of Age
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — Moderate Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Realistic Violence War & Conflict
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 1598450131
- Published
- 2006
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 14,443
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction
Subjects
Kansas -- History -- 1854-1861 -- Juvenile literature