This sequel to my novel Young Spirits is an historical fiction, young adult, and middle grade novel that takes place soon after the American Civil War. It is a tough but surprisingly uplifting story of Josie's fight against prejudice against not only her youth but her work in the military medical field and midwifery. Josie (19) and Aksel (15) had grown up too fast with the loss of their mother at a very young age and their father being lost to the...