Raising the Hunley: The Remarkable History and Recovery of the Lost Confederate Submarine
Author: Hicks, Brian
Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
8.6
Points
15.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
78106
Points per Word
0.000192
Page Count
301
Points per Page
0.049834
Description
This book details the final hours and rescue of the Confederate submarine the "H.L. Hunley," which disappeared off the coast of South Carolina on February 17, 1864 after an encounter with a Union battleship. The coauthor is Schuyler Kropf.