A midwife's tale [videorecording] / Blueberry Hill Productions ; directed by Richard P. Rogers ; written and produced by Laurie Kahn-Leavitt.
2005
F29.H15 M52 2006
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Title
A midwife's tale [videorecording] / Blueberry Hill Productions ; directed by Richard P. Rogers ; written and produced by Laurie Kahn-Leavitt.
Uniform Title
American experience (Television program)
Edition
Full screen version.
ISBN
0793691206
9780793691203
9780793691203
Publication Details
[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, [2005]
Language
English
Language Note
Closed-captioned.
Description
1 videodisc (ca. 88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Item Number
841887006217
Call Number
F29.H15 M52 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification
974.1/6/09/033 B
Distributor No.
AMER603 PBS Home Video
Summary
The life of Martha Ballard, a frontier midwife in Maine, is reconstructed through her diary. She lived through the economic boom and bust, and political and social turmoil of the decades following the American Revolution.
Note
Adapted from the book of the same title by Laurel Ulrich.
Originally broadcast as an episode of American Experience in 1997.
Special features: DVD-ROM link to PDF Teacher's guide.
Originally broadcast as an episode of American Experience in 1997.
Special features: DVD-ROM link to PDF Teacher's guide.
Credits
Key advisor and collaborator, Laurel Thatcher Ulrich ; editors, William A. Anderson, Susan Korda ; director of photography, Peter Stein, Stephen Poster ; director of photography, Peter Stein, Stephen Poster ; music, Todd Kelheide.
Performer
Kaiulani Lee, Ron Tough, Kevin Jubinville, Waneta Storms.
Cast
Kaiulani Lee, Ron Tough, Kevin Jubinville, Waneta Storms.
Audience
Not rated.
System Details Note
DVD, NTSC; region 1, full screen presentation; stereo.
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