American Experience: A Midwife's Tale

Based on her personal diary, this program presents a dramatic exploration of the life of Martha Ballard, a woman who lived through the economic boom and bust, and political and social turmoil of the decades following the American Revolution. The video is approximately three minutes longer than the broadcast version.

Director: Richard P Rogers
Director: Richard P. Rogers
Producer: Laurie Khan-Leavitt
Actor: Patricia Welborn
Actor: Kaiulani Lee
Actor: Ron Tough
Actor: Kevin Jubinville
Actor: Waneta Storms
Actor: Patricia Welbourn
Actor: Ronald Spurles
Actor: Paula Dawson
Actor: J. Smith-Cameron
Actor: Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Actor: Henriette Ivanans
Actor: Tari Signor
Actor: Andrew Miller
Actor: Susan Hayward
Actor: Mia Dillon
Actor: Gil Rogers
Actor: Robert Jones
Actor: David McCullough