Presentation of the little-known story of the American Revolution told from the perspectives of the African-American slaves who fought on the side of the British Royal Army in exchange for a promise of freedom. Interest Level: 5-8 Reading Level: 8.5 ATOS Book Level: 8.3 AR Interest Level: MG AR Points: 2 AR Quiz: 135410EN Reading Counts Level: 11.6 Reading Counts Points: 6 Lexile Measure: 1160.