Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Foreword vii
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. 1 Double Moons over Laurinburg 1
6. 2 Runnin' on Rims 11
7. 3 The "Promised Land" 26
8. 4 Albert's Boys 45
9. 5 The Battling Buzzards 60
10. 6 The Third Primary 83
11. 7 The Branch-Head Boys 110
12. 8 A Dangerous Dream 144
13. 9 Breaking in Line 185
14. 10 "Puddles of Poison" 201
15. 11 A New Day 238
16. 12 A Shore Still Dimly Seen 273
17. 13 But What About the People? 294
18. 14 New Horizons 351
19. 15 A Tar Heel Blue Devil 378
20. 16 "Outrageous Ambitions" 417
21. 17 Never Look Back 447
22. 18 A North Carolina Regular 471
23. Epilogue: The Eternal Boy Scout 503
24. Notes 511
25. Bibliography 537
26. Index 545