What reading level is A History of the United States?

A History of the United States by Daniel J. Boorstin is at a Level 8 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is A History of the United States appropriate for?

A History of the United States is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is A History of the United States?

A History of the United States is nonfiction — United States.

Does A History of the United States have any content warnings?

A History of the United States has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is A History of the United States?

A History of the United States by Daniel J. Boorstin is 1036 pages.

A History of the United States

Daniel J. Boorstin

A History of the United States

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Daniel J. Boorstin

Reading Level 8 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

This is not just any history book—it's like a time machine that takes you through America’s biggest moments with pictures, maps, and stories that bring the past to life. Discover how events unfolded and shaped the country you know today—and why understanding them is more important than ever.

Themes

EducationHistorySchoolsSecondary

Quick Assessment

This engaging history textbook offers a comprehensive overview of the United States up to 1991, enriched with maps, charts, photographs, and drawings to support learning. Suitable for middle-grade readers (ages 9-12), it presents historical content in an accessible way appropriate for school use, with no sensitive or mature content.