
A midwife's tale
the life of Martha Ballard, based on her diary, 1785-1812
About this book
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.
Subjects
- 974.1/6 b
- ballard, martha
- ballard, martha , 1735-1812
- biographies
- biography
- f29.h15 u47 1991
- kennebec river valley (me.)
- maine, biography
- maine, social life and customs
- midwifery
- midwives
- midwives--maine--augusta--biography
- midwives--maine--hallowell--biography
- moeurs et coutumes
- new york times reviewed
- sages-femmes
- social life and customs
- social life andcustoms
- women, biography
- women, united states, biography
- wz 100 .b189u 1991