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2012., Juvenile, Amulet Books Call No: 973.7 HAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Graphic novel portraying the the race between the North and South during the Civil War to develop the first ironclad warship.
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2012., Juvenile, Amulet Books Call No: GN HAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "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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-- Civil War stemship showdown2012., Pre-adolescent, Amulet Books Call No: 973.7 5 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Retells, in graphic-novel format, the history of the ironclad steam warships used in the Civil War, revealing facts about the ship's inventor, William Cushing--who pranked his way through the entire war--and other real-life characters.
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-- Civil War stemship showdown2012., Pre-adolescent, Amulet Books Call No: 973.7 5 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Retells, in graphic-novel format, the history of the ironclad steam warships used in the Civil War, revealing facts about the ship's inventor, William Cushing--who pranked his way through the entire war--and other real-life characters.
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2012, Amulet Books Call No: 973.752 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nathan Hale's hazardous talesSummary Note: Time-traveling Nathan Hale tells the story of the Civil War naval battle between two ironclad ships: the United States' Monitor and the Confederate Merrimack. Includes a time line of the real William B. Cushing's experiences in the Civil War.
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c1997, Pre-adolescent, F. Watts Call No: 973.7 5 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A first bookSummary Note: Discusses Civil War naval battles, ships, and the struggle for control of crucial waterways, demonstrating how the Northern side was able to build up its navy and eventually blockade the Southern ports.
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2003., Juvenile, Perfection Learning Call No: 973.7 CUN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Reading essentials in social studies. America at war!Summary Note: This book begins with a factual introduction to the Civil War and then continues with a fictional story of Conrad Elroy, a thirteen-year-old powder monkey for the Union Navy.
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Ã2016., Simon & Schuster Paperbacks Call No: WAR NF World War II TWO Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster pbk. ed. November 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter chronicles the 12 days leading up to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, examining the miscommunications, clues, missteps and racist assumptions that may have been behind America's failure to safeguard against the tragedy"--NoveList.
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By Makos, Adam[2022]., Adolescent, Delacorte Press Call No: HI-INT 920 MAK Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Lieutenant Tom Hudner and Ensign Jesse Brown, both Navy pilots during the Korean War in 1950, come from different backgrounds: Hudner is a white New Englander, a son of privilege; Brown is an African American son of a sharecropper from Mississippi. When the two men join forces in Fighter Squadron 32, they forge a deep friendship at a time when racial inequality was prevalent in America. An unwavering commitment binds Tom and Jesse to each other as well as to their comrades. The two fly to save a division of US Marines cornered during the battle at Chosin Reservoir, but catastrophe strikes when one of them is shot down behind enemy lines and trapped in the wreckage of his plane. The other will face an unthinkable choice: watch their friend die, or attempt one of history's most audacious one-man rescue missions. What transpires is harrowing and heartbreaking, an inspirational story for all time"--From the publisher's web site.
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[2017], Juvenile, The University of South Carolina Press Call No: 973.7 57 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Young palmetto books.Summary Note: Describes how the "H.L. Hunley" was built by the Confederate Army during the Civil War, and became the first submarine to sink an enemy ship in wartime before it disappeared. Discusses how the ship was found more than a century later, the mysteries surrounding it, and its preservation. Includes photographs and a look behind the scenes at the Warren Lasch Conservation Center.
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c2009., Pre-adolescent, Enslow Elementary Call No: 973.3 MICKLOS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Revolutionary War librarySummary Note: A brief study of the American Revolution, how it started, and how the Americans were able to win over the British.
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2014., Pre-adolescent, Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. Call No: 363.325 16 0973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Cornerstones of freedomSummary Note: Presents the events that lead to the death of Osama bin Laden, the mastermind behind the 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, discussing why it was important to find him, how he had originally escaped the United States military, and more.
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-- Inside SEAL Team 62011., Little, Brown Call No: Warfare Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Don Mann gives insight into the inner workings, training, and secret missions of SEAL Team Six.
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c2006., Juvenile, Chelsea House Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Leaders of the American RevolutionSummary Note: A biography of American naval hero John Paul Jones detailing his childhood in Scotland, his early sailing career, and the role that he played in achieving American independence during the American Revolution. Also contains several illustrations of the people and events discussed.
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c2006., Juvenile, Morgan Reynolds Pub. Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Traces the life and career of naval commander John Paul Jones. Contains easy-to-read text, full-color illustrations, a time line, and internet links for further information.
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2002., Pre-adolescent, PowerPlus Books Call No: B JONES Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A profile of the young naval officer who played a significant role in the establishment of a new nation during the Revolutionary War, and who helped lay the basis for the United States navy.
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2002., Pre-adolescent, PowerPlus Books Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Library of American lives and times.Summary Note: Examines the life and times of American patriot John Paul Jones, and discusses his role as a Navy captain during the Revolutionary War.
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2002., Pre-adolescent, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The Library of American lives and timesSummary Note: Presents the life of John Paul Jones focusing on his early childhood, career at sea with the American Navy and the American War of Independence, appointment as an admiral in the Russian Navy, and much more.
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c2016., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 359.0092 Click here to access this interactive ebook Summary Note: "The extraordinarily adventurous life of John Paul Jones will fascinate young readers with information about the extent of his travels and his hard-won mastery of sailing and naval warfare. His rapid rise within the navy will be an inspiration for readers as it is for all naval cadets. This informational text correlates to state standards on patriotism and civics"--Provided by the publisher.