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Birthing the west : mothers and midwives in the Rockies and Plains by Jennifer J Hill; Project Muse is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>Reading the West Longlist for Nonfiction<br> <br> <br> <br> Childbirth defines families, communities, and nations. In <i>Birthing the West</i>, Jennifer J. Hill fills the silences around historical reproduction with copious new evidence and an enticing narrative, describing a process of settlement in the American West that depended on the nurturing connections of reproductive caregivers and the authority of mothers over birth.<br> <br> <br> <br> Economic and cultural development depended on c
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jennifer J Hill; Project Muse
- Publisher
- Bison Books
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781496231086
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Sociology, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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