A Perfect Frenzy: The Burning of Norfolk and the Origins of the American Revolution

Pre-Order: Book Event – April 08, 2026

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Discover a fresh perspective on the American Revolution with A Perfect Frenzy, chronicling the dramatic events in Virginia that rivaled the battles of Lexington and Concord. As Lord Dunmore threatened to free and arm enslaved Africans to defend the Crown, Virginia patriots responded with outrage, burning Norfolk to the ground and igniting the push for independence. This compelling narrative reveals the overlooked Southern motivations, the early seeds of the nation’s racial divide, and the events that ultimately influenced Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation.

Details:

• Focus: Virginia’s role in the Revolution, Lord Dunmore, Norfolk, early emancipation conflicts
• Ideal for: History enthusiasts, Revolutionary War readers, students of American history
• Hardcover