Annapolis

The narrative spans from pirate raids in the Chesapeake to Vietnam, chronicling the rivalry between the Staffords and the Parrishes as they confront foreign threats while shaping a nation. Key events include battles in Tripoli, the South Seas against the British, naval conflicts aboard the Merrimac and Monitor, and participation in the pivotal battle of Midway. The characters also engage with history, witnessing the iconic figures of Mount Rushmore, weaving a rich tapestry of adventure and national identity.