Drawing on the diaries of a midwife and healer in eighteenth-century Maine, this intimate history illuminates the medical practices, household economies, religious rivalries, and sexual mores of the New England frontier.
From the Trade Paperback edition.
Publisher: Vintage (December 22, 2010)
Format: EPUB
Page count: 464 pages
File size: 2.9 MB
Protection: DRM
Language: English
Awards: Pulitzer Prize for History 1991 winner