Description: Product Description : A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 PULITZER PRIZE WINNER Drawing on the diaries of one woman in eighteenthcentury 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 ReviewBetween 1785 and 1812 a midwife and healer named Martha Ballard kept a diary that recorded her arduous work in 27 years she attended 816 births as well as her domestic life in Hallowell Maine On the basis of that diary Laurel Thatcher Ulrich gives us an intimate and densely imagined portrait not only of the industrious and reticent Martha Ballard but of her society At once lively and impeccably scholarly A Midwifes Tale is a triumph of history on a human scale( it is an used product )
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Brand: Vintage
UPC: 9780679733768
MPN: 0679733760_used
Model No: 0679733760_used
Country of Origin: USA United States
Net Quantity/Number of Units: 1
Dimensions LxWxH - Cms: 5.11X0.93X7.97
ISBN-10: 679733760
ISBN-13: 9780679733768
SKU: SONG0679733760
Edition: Reprint
No. of Pages: 444
Book Title: A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary,
Number of Pages: 464 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Midwife's Tale : the Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Subject: Women, United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), General, Women's Studies, Gynecology & Obstetrics, Customs & Traditions
Publication Year: 1991
Item Height: 1 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12.1 Oz
Subject Area: Social Science, Biography & Autobiography, Medical, History
Author: Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Item Length: 8 in
Item Width: 5.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback
