Author to Reader | p. ix |
Prologue: The Storm of Revolution | p. xv |
Tempest Brewing | p. 1 |
Impending Doom on the Outer Banks | p. 7 |
First Strike: The Hurricane of Independence Roars Ashore | p. 19 |
Norfolk: An Attack on Both Sides | p. 29 |
Tobacco and Gunpowder | p. 51 |
Landon Carter: Diarist and Planter-Philosopher of the Northern Neck | p. 61 |
The Streets of Annapolis | p. 73 |
Lightning and Enlightenment | p. 87 |
The Colonies Unite in Philadelphia against British Tyranny | p. 103 |
The Radical, the President, and the General in Philadelphia | p. 119 |
Striking the Second Continental Congress | p. 131 |
The Heroic Collegian: Hamilton in New York | p. 137 |
Whither the Hurricane of Independence? | p. 161 |
War Erupts | p. 171 |
General Washington Battles the British and the Weather | p. 189 |
Fishing for Cod during the Summer in Newfoundland | p. 207 |
The Hurricane | p. 223 |
Epilogue: The Providential American Victory | p. 239 |
Endnotes | p. 243 |
Bibliography | p. 273 |
Index | p. 285 |
Author Interview with Tony Williams | p. 295 |
About the Author | p. 301 |
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