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Author:

Walker, Sally M.

Title:

Secrets of a Civil War submarine : solving the mysteries of the H.L. Hunley / Sally M. Walker.

Publisher:

Carolrhoda Books,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

112 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 24 x 28 cm.

Subject:

H.L. Hunley (Submarine.)
H.L. Hunley (Submarine.)--Juvenile literature.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Charleston--Charleston--Juvenile literature.
Submarines.
Submarines (Ships)--United States--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Charleston (S.C)--Antiquities--Juvenile literature.
United States--Naval operations.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Naval operations.
United States--Submarine--Civil War, 1861-1865--Naval operations--Submarine--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-110) and index.

Contents:

Prologue : a lost treasure -- A seafaring stealth weapon -- Climb aboard -- Disaster -- Lieutenant Dixon's mission -- A stunning discovery -- The Hunley talks -- Buried treasures -- In touch with the past -- Forensic tales -- Timeline -- Glossary.

Summary:

Presents the history of the Civil War submarine the H.L. Hunley, including the construction, mysterious sinking, recovery, and restoration.

Indexed by:

BCCB Recommended.
VOYA 2005 no. 3.
SLJ May 2005.
Bklst 04/15/2005.

ISBN:

1575058308 (lib. bdg.) :
9781575058306 (lib. bdg.) :

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