A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

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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.
Copyright:
1990

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Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:
9780307772985
Publisher:
Vintage Books
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Copyrighted By:
Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
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No
Categories:
History, Nonfiction, Social Studies
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Bookshare Staff
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