Secrets of a Civil War Submarine : Solving the Mysteries of the H.L. Hunley (Hardcover)

from JeneenNammar

4th to 12th grade. Winner of the 2006 Robert F. Sibert Medal and a 2006 ALA Notable Book, Secrets of a Civil War Submarine is a gripping nonfiction picture book that will appeal to a wide range of audience. In it Sally M. Walker provides a complete account of the Confederate submarine the H.L. Hu...

from dhn

This is the account of the H.L. Hunley, a civil war submarine that made history in 1864 as the first submarine to sink an enemy ship in battle. The book describes in detail the creation of the submarine with impressive diagrams and discusses the problems and tragedies that were encountered in att...

from mmpvppl

Very cool! Solving the mystery of why the H.S. Hunley sunk during a Civil War battle. I like the way the story starts during the Civil War and then goes on to current day.

from KelliSingleton

In Charleston, North Carolina a submarine was sunk beneath the ocean floor. The submarine was a Civil War weapon. The submarine was named H.L. Hunley. It was the first submarine to sink an enemy ship. William Alexander was one of the men that operated the Hunley. President Dixon and Alexander wan...

from mbklibrary

A really interesting book on an relatively unknown topic - a Civil War submarine. Well written, well researched and very interesting. Great for middle school and upper elementary.