A Midwife's Tale
- Released on
Documentary, History, TV Movie
•- Runtime
- 89 mins
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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.
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.
Cast
- Kaiulani Lee
- Andrew Elvis Miller
- J. Smith-Cameron
- Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Director
- Richard P. Rogers
Producers
- Laurie Kahn-Leavitt