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Midwife of the Blue Ridge

Blevins, Christine.

Midwife of the Blue Ridge - New York. Berkley Pub. Group. 1/21/2011 - 420 p. ; 21 cm.

They call her Dark Maggie for her thick black hair, but the name also has a more sinister connotation. As the lone survivor of an attack on her village, she was thought to be cursed--and unfit for marriage. Maggie is also gifted with quick wits and skilled in medicine, trained as a midwife. Venturing to the colonies as an indentured servant, she hopes to escape the superstitions of the old count

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Midwives -- Fiction.
Women pioneers -- Fiction.
Scots -- United States -- Fiction.
Blue Ridge Mountains Region -- Fiction.