A Midwife's Tale

A Midwife's Tale (1998)

Eighteenth-Century America Through a Woman's Eyes

  • Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1998-01-19
  • User Rating: 7.8/10 from 2 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 29min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Blueberry Hill Films
  • Production Country: United States of America
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Summary

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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  • Art Rowena Rowlings Set Decoration
    Directing Richard P. Rogers Director
    Costume & Make-Up Elizabeth Kuchurean Makeup Artist
    Writing Laurie Kahn-Leavitt Writer
    Art Nancy Deren Production Design
    Crew Gary Allen Ferguson Property Master
    Camera Steven Poster Director of Photography
    Sound Todd Boekelheide Original Music Composer
    Camera Peter Stein Director of Photography
    Production Laurie Kahn-Leavitt Producer
    Writing Laurel Thatcher Ulrich Book