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James Henry Gooding's Letter to Abraham Lincoln

This is a letter written to Abraham Lincoln by James Henry Gooding, a free African American serving in the Union army. It argues that the army should give equal pay to African-American soldiers.

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James Henry Gooding

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

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Text Type

Informational

Topic

Slavery

Subject

Civics

History

Economics

Social Justice Domain

Identity Diversity Action

Social Justice Standard

AC20 DI10 ID4 JU12 AC19 JU13 AC18 ID3 JU11 AC16 DI8 ID2 JU14 AC17 DI7 ID1 JU15

Complexity

Mid 7th-Mid 9th

Lexile Measure

1200L; 10.0 ATOS; 63 DRP

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