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The Frozen River

Lisa Hedger

Lisa discusses The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon, which is a historical fiction book about Martha Ballard, who was a real midwife, who delivered more than 800 babies. The book is fiction, but Martha wrote a journal for more than 25 years. 

 A Midwife's Tale, the Life of Martha Ballard – based on the diary 1785 to 1812. 

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