Big bad ironclad! a Civil War steamship showdown
"Big Bad Ironclad! covers the history of the amazing ironclad steam warships used in the Civil War. From the ship's inventor, who had a history of blowing things up and only 100 days to complete his project, to the mischievous William Cushing, who pranked his way through the whole war, thi...
| Main Author: | Hale, Nathan, 1976- (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Amulet Books/Abrams,
2012.
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| Series: |
Nathan Hale's hazardous tales ;
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| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: |
Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
| Summary: |
"Big Bad Ironclad! covers the history of the amazing ironclad steam warships used in the Civil War. From the ship's inventor, who had a history of blowing things up and only 100 days to complete his project, to the mischievous William Cushing, who pranked his way through the whole war, this book is filled with surprisingly true facts and funny, brave characters that modern readers will easily relate to"--Publisher's web site. |
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| Item Description: |
Map on endpapers. |
| Physical Description: |
118 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color maps, portraits ; 20 cm. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
9781419703959 (hardback) 1419703951 (hardback) |
| Author Notes: |
Nathan Hale is the #1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series. He also wrote and illustrated the graphic novels One Trick Pony and Apocalypse Taco . Hale lives in Utah, and you can find him online. |