Big Bad Ironclad! (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #2): A Civil War Tale (Hardcover)

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 kids will relate to.