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Teens · Ages 13–16

A Yankee Girl at Fort Sumter

by Alice Turner Curtis

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1920

A young woman experiences the American Civil War firsthand while living at Fort Sumter, facing hardship and danger.

Concern Level

37/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

20/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore50

The story depicts the realities of war and conflict.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing20

Moments of danger and tension exist due to the war.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on historical events and personal experience.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

The protagonist displays significant courage during wartime.

Faith & Hope10

Faith may be a personal comfort to characters.

Love & Friendship30

Familial bonds and patriotism are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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