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A Midwife's Tale (1998)

NR ★ 8.2/10 89 min Documentary, History, TV Movie United States English
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Eighteenth-Century America Through a Woman's Eyes

Description

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.

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Kaiulani Lee
Kaiulani Lee Martha Ballard
Andrew Elvis Miller
Andrew Elvis Miller Rev. Isaac Foster
J. Smith-Cameron
J. Smith-Cameron Mrs. Howard
Laurel Thatcher Ulrich Self

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