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A midwife's tale

Name: A midwife's tale
Author: Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

Biography & Memoir

1990

Presents the life of Martha Ballard, a midwife in Maine during the eighteenth century, by drawing on the detailed diary she kept for twenty-seven years of her life.

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