A LOOK AT THE WORLD BEHIND
A MOMENT IN THE SUN
BOOK TWO
BEACHHEAD
“Nobody is shooting at them…”
FORAY
“It is unseasonably cool, chilly even, a stiff breeze coming in off the Cape Fear as the cab rolls along Water Street to the train station…”
EL CANEY
“They are up and moving before sunrise…”
RALLY
“The Judge sits in the last car with seven maidens in white…”
CONQUERORS
“The moon is bright and high in the night sky by the time Royal stumbles back to the 25th…”
SURRENDER
“They put the white flag out an hour after the merienda…”
REPRIEVE
“After the swim they stop at the Iolani Palace for a picnic…”
FURLOUGH
“Halfway home on the Comanche, Royal is strong enough to climb up to the steamer’s aft deck and see the dolphins…”
THE MARCH OF THE FLAG (II)
“Hod and the others walk toward Fort San Antonio Abad in double file, wading knee-deep in the river where it spreads and
spills into the sea…”
A CALL TO ARMS
“It will take a day or two for the word to drift back from Magnolia, and with the election tomorrow it won’t likely compete as big news…”
CONGRESS
“Diosdado is here because of the uniform…”
ELECTION DAY
“They’re supposed to burn the city down…”
POSSE COMITATUS
“ When Milsap turns onto Market Street a thousand armed white men are marching toward him.…”
A MOMENT IN THE SUN
BOOK TWO
BEACHHEAD
“Nobody is shooting at them…”
FORAY
“It is unseasonably cool, chilly even, a stiff breeze coming in off the Cape Fear as the cab rolls along Water Street to the train station…”
EL CANEY
“They are up and moving before sunrise…”
RALLY
“The Judge sits in the last car with seven maidens in white…”
CONQUERORS
“The moon is bright and high in the night sky by the time Royal stumbles back to the 25th…”
SURRENDER
“They put the white flag out an hour after the merienda…”
REPRIEVE
“After the swim they stop at the Iolani Palace for a picnic…”
FURLOUGH
“Halfway home on the Comanche, Royal is strong enough to climb up to the steamer’s aft deck and see the dolphins…”
THE MARCH OF THE FLAG (II)
“Hod and the others walk toward Fort San Antonio Abad in double file, wading knee-deep in the river where it spreads and spills into the sea…”
A CALL TO ARMS
“It will take a day or two for the word to drift back from Magnolia, and with the election tomorrow it won’t likely compete as big news…”
CONGRESS
“Diosdado is here because of the uniform…”
ELECTION DAY
“They’re supposed to burn the city down…”
POSSE COMITATUS
“ When Milsap turns onto Market Street a thousand armed white men are marching toward him.…”