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Several contributors have already mentioned Laurel Thatcher Ulrich's *A Midwife's Tale*. Some other books that might be useful for framing childbirth in a wider social context are V. Lynn Kennedy, *Born Southern: Childbirth, Motherhood, and Social Networks in the Old South* (2012); Susan E. Klepp, *Revolutionary Conceptions: Women, Fertility, and Family Limitation in America, 1760-1820* (2009); and Jennifer L. Morgan, *Laboring Women: Reproduction and Gender in New World Slavery* (2004). Darcy R. Fryer --
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