Motherhood in the Old South: Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Infant Rearing by Sally Gregory McMillen

Motherhood in the Old South: Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Infant Rearing

Sally Gregory McMillen

237 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional informative reflective medium-paced
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A history of childbearing and rearing in the lives of women in the Old South. Drawn from diaries and personal letters, medical journals, and physicians' reports and census data predating the Civil War, the author presents an account of the reprodu...

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