Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2012
Big Bad Ironclad!
By Nathan Hale · Book #2 in the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series
The story of the American Civil War and the development of ironclad warships.
128 pages· 10,441 words· Est. 2 hour read
4.4/5 Goodreads · 4,464 ratings
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Summary: During the Civil War, a fierce race unfolds between the North and South to build the ultimate ironclad warships. As the USS Monitor and CSS Virginia clash, the stakes are high, with the future of naval warfare hanging in the balance. Will these iron giants sink or redefine the battlefield? Dive into a gripping tale of innovation, strategy, and historical intrigue, where leaders like Abraham Lincoln and Gideon Welles navigate the turbulent waters of war. Discover how these ironclads not only altered the course of a war but also the future of naval combat.









