The 1970s

Neil A. Hamilton

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The 1970s

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Neil A. Hamilton

Reading Level 8 Unrated 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 is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Draws from diaries, letters, speeches, and newspapers to provide accounts of the events and issues of the 1970s, including the Equal Rights Amendment, Watergate, student protests, the Vietnam War, the Bicentennial, Three Mile Island, and the Jonestown mass suicides.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 8 book. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
7
Theme Richness
1
World Scope
5
Data Confidence
4

Details

Book Length

500 pages
ISBN
0816057788
Pages
500
Publisher
Facts on File
Published
2006
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Nineteen SeventiesUnited States1969-United States, History, 20th Century20th Century

Places

United States