A Midwife's Tale (1998)

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.

Directing:
  • Richard P. Rogers

Writing:
  • Laurie Kahn-Leavitt
  • Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

Stars:
Release Date: 1998-01-19
themoviedb icon 7.8/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 89

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