Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich has written at least 9 books. Their most popular book is A Midwife's Tale with 20 saves with an average rating of 4.5⭐.

Author Bio

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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A Midwife's Tale
A Midwife's Tale
  • Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
4.55 reads
Well-behaved women seldom make history
Well-behaved women seldom make history
  • Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
41 read
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Good Wives

Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England, 1650-1750
  • Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
01 read
The Age of Homespun: Objects and Stories in the Creation of an American Myth
The Age of Homespun: Objects and Stories in the Creation of an American Myth
  • Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
01 read
A House Full of Females: Plural Marriage and Women's Rights in Early Mormonism, 1835-1870
A House Full of Females: Plural Marriage and Women's Rights in Early Mormonism, 1835-1870
  • Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
51 read
A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary 1785-1812
A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary 1785-1812
  • Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
00 reads
Tangible things
Tangible things
  • Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
  • Ivan Gaskell
  • Sara J. Schechner
  • Sarah Anne Carter
00 reads
Good Wives
Good Wives
  • Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
00 reads
A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812
A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812
  • Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
00 reads