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Jun 4, 1991 · 4.4 689 ratings. See all formats and editions. PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • Drawing on the diaries of one woman in eighteenth-century Maine, "A truly talented historian unravels the fascinating life of a community that is so foreign, and yet so similar to our own" (The New York Times Book Review).
Mary treasures the diary but gives it to the Maine State Library in 1930 so that it might be more accessible to historians. A short summary of Laurel Thatcher Ulrich's A Midwife's Tale. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of A Midwife's Tale.
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Dec 22, 2010 · A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 (Pulitzer Prize Winner) - Kindle edition by Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets.
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Jan 1, 1990 · November 14, 2019. This pathbreaking, Pulitzer-prize-winning book is a study of the life, labor, and social connections of a rural midwife, Martha Ballard, based on her manuscript diary in the Maine State Library. A MIDWIFE'S TALE changed the way historians researched and wrote women's history.
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Jun 4, 1991 · PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • Drawing on the diaries of one woman in eighteenth-century Maine, "A truly talented historian unravels the fascinating life of a community that is so foreign, and yet so similar to our own" (The New York Times Book Review). Between 1785 and 1812 a midwife and healer named Martha Ballard kept a diary that recorded her ...
Books. A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 (Pulitzer Prize Winner) Laurel Thatcher Ulrich. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Dec 22, 2010 -...
Learn more. A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 Audible Audiobook – Unabridged. Laurel Thatcher Ulrich (Author), Susan Ericksen (Narrator), Tantor Audio (Publisher) 4.4 660 ratings. See all formats and editions.
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