A Midwife's Tale
"Eighteenth-Century America Through a Woman's Eyes"
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Type: Movie Category: DocumentaryYear: 1998Details
To understand eighteenth-century America through a woman's eyes, historian and author Laurel Thatcher Ulrich spent eight years working through Martha Ballard's massive but cryptic diary. "A Midwife's Tale" chronicles the interwoven stories of two remarkable women: an eighteenth-century midwife and healer and the twentieth-century historian who brought her words to light.
- Genres: Documentary, History, TV Movie
- Language: English
Cast & Crew
- Cast:Kaiulani Lee , Andrew Elvis Miller , J. Smith-Cameron , Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
- Director: Richard P. Rogers
