A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812
- Author:Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
- Publisher:Vintage Books
- Category:Book
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- Sales Rank:17,639
- Languages:English (Unknown), English (Original Language), English (Published)
- Media:Paperback
- Number Of Items:1
- Edition:1st
- Pages:444
- Shipping Weight (lbs):0.8
- Dimensions (in):5.2 x 1 x 8
- Publication Date:June 4, 1991
- ISBN:0679733760
- EAN:9780679733768
- ASIN:0679733760
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Synopsis
Drawing on the diaries of a midwife and healer in eighteenth-century Maine, this intimate history illuminates the medical practices, household economies, religious rivalries, and sexual mores of the New England frontier.
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