Orlean Puckett: The Life of a Mountain Midwife
Orlean Puckett was a midwife who lived from 1844 to 1939 in Carroll County, Virginia. Aunt Orlean delivered thousands of babies in the mountain region of Virginia. She herself, however, lost 24 children of her own. She is commemorated on the Blue Ridge Parkway by a marker which was put up the...
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Orlean Puckett was a midwife who lived from 1844 to 1939 in Carroll County, Virginia. Aunt Orlean delivered thousands of babies in the mountain region of Virginia. She herself, however, lost 24 children of her own. She is commemorated on the Blue Ridge Parkway by a marker which was put up the National Park Service.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781887905725 (1887905723)
Publish date: August 1st 2003
Publisher: John F. Blair Publisher
Pages no: 180
Edition language: English
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