A Midwife's Tale: Eighteenth-century America through a woman's eyes (text version of home page) The Film & More : film transcript, further reading Special Features : poll, behind the scenes with the producer and the historian, more about diary writing... Timeline : Martha Ballard timeline, plus events in science and medicene, and U.S. and Maine history Gallery : Examine the pages of Martha Ballard's diary Teacher's Guide : how to use this site in your classroom

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