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Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich is Phillips Professor of Early American History at Harvard University. Formerly a professor of American history at the University of New Hampshire, she is the author of Good Wives (1982) and numerous articles and essays on early American history. She won the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1991 for A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard Based on Her Diary, 1785–1812. Born and raised in the Rocky Mountain West, she has lived in New England since 1960. During her tenure as a MacArthur Fellow, she assisted in the production of a PBS documentary based on A Midwife’s Tale. Her work is also featured on an award-winning Web site called dohistory.org. She and her husband, Gael Ulrich, are the parents of five grown children.—Random House

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  • Cover of: Good wives: image and reality in the lives of women in northern New England, 1650-1750

    First published in 1982 7 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition goodwivesimagere0000ulri_n3r7 Cover of edition goodwivesimagere0000ulri
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  • Cover of: Well-behaved women seldom make history

    First published in 2007 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A midwife's tale: the life of Martha Ballard, based on her diary, 1785-1812

    First published in 1990 5 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition midwifestalelife00ulririch Cover of edition midwifestalelife00ulri
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  • Cover of: Tangible Things: Making History through Objects

    First published in 2015 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Age of Homespun: Object and Stories in the Creation of an American Myth

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  • Cover of: New Year in Cuba: Mary Gardner Lowell's Travel Diary, 1831-1832 (New England Diary Series)

    First published in 2003 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: All God's critters got a place in the choir

    First published in 1995 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Rachel's Death: Leonard J Arrington Mormon History Lecture Series #9 (Arrington Lecture Series)

    First published in 2004 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A House Full of Females: Plural Marriage and Women's Rights in Early Mormonism, 1835-1870

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  • Cover of: Yards and Gates: Gender in Harvard and Radcliffe History

    First published in 2004 1 edition in 1 language
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Subjects
History, New York Times reviewed, Material culture, Mormons, biography, New england, social conditions, Nonfiction, Social conditions, Women, Women, biography, Women, history, 305.42/0974, 974.1/6 b, American National characteristics, Ballard, martha, Ballard, martha , 1735-1812, Biographies, Biography, Biography & Autobiography, Catalogs, Church of jesus christ of latter-day saints, Civilization, Civilization, history, Clothing and dress, Condiciones sociales, Conditions sociales
Places
New England, Augusta, Augusta (Me.), Boston (Mass.), Hallowell, Hallowell (Me.), Kennebec River Valley (Me.), Kennebec, Vallée du (Me.), Maine, United States
People
Christine de Pisan (ca. 1364-ca. 1431), Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902), Martha Ballard (1735-1812), Virginia Woolf (1882-1941)
Time
1775-1865, 19th century

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