Caroline Cox link is Associate Professor of History at the University of the Pacific. Educated at University of California Berkeley, her publications include: A Proper Sense of Honor: The Status of Soldiers and Officers of The Continental Army, 1775-1783 (2004), Boy Soldiers: War and Society in the American Revolution. In progress. , University of North Carolina Press. The Fight to Survive: A Young Girl, Diabetes, and the Discovery of Insulin. New York: Kaplan Inc., November 2009. Opening Up North America, 1497-1800, co-authored with Ken Albala, Discovery and Exploration Series, New York: Facts on File, 2005.