A midwife's tale
the life of Martha Ballard, based on her diary, 1785-1812
1st Vintage Books ed.
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Publication
1991 - Vintage Books, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
111,000 words, Guess
Page Count
444 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL1890654M
- ISBN-100679733760
- OCLC Control Number22911420
- OCLC Control Number476588295
- Internet Archivemidwifestaleli00ulri
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number90055674
- LibraryThing4165645
- Goodreads15594
Classifications
- DDC974.1/6
- LCCF29.H15 U47 1991
- DDCB
Description
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.
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- A midwife's tale: the life of Martha Ballard, based on her diary, 1785-1812
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