Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

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Laurel Thatcher Ulrich's Degrees

PhD History University of New Hampshire
Bachelors English University of Utah

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According to Wikipedia, Laurel Thatcher Ulrich is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American historian specializing in early America and the history of women, and a professor at Harvard University. Her approach to history has been described as a tribute to "the silent work of ordinary people". Ulrich has also been a MacArthur Genius Grant recipient. Her most famous book, A Midwife’s Tale, was later the basis for a PBS documentary film.

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Laurel Thatcher Ulrich's Published Works

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Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England, 1650-1750 (1984) (232)
A midwife's tale : the life of Martha Ballard, based on her diary, 1785-1812 (1991) (224)
Home and Work: Housework, Wages, and the Ideology of Labor in the Early Republic. (1992) (117)
The Age of Homespun: Objects and Stories in the Creation of an American Myth (2001) (86)
Sex in Middlesex: Popular Mores in a Massachusetts County, 1649-1699 (1988) (67)
A Midwife's Tale (1990) (55)
Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History (2007) (46)
Vertuous Women Found: New England Ministerial Literature, 1668-1735 (1976) (36)
Of Pens and Needles: Sources in Early American Women's History (1990) (16)
Wheels, Looms, and the Gender Division of Labor in Eighteenth-Century New England (1998) (14)
Daughters of Liberty: Religious Women in Revolutionary New England (1989) (10)
"A Friendly Neighbor": Social Dimensions of Daily Work in Northern Colonial New England (1980) (10)
Mormon Women in the History of Second-Wave Feminism (2010) (9)
MARTHA BALLARD AND HER GIRLS: WOMEN’S WORK IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY MAINE (1988) (8)
Hannah Barnard’s Cupboard: Female Property and Identity in Eighteenth-century New England (1997) (7)
Objects in the Classroom (2003) (6)
The Living Mother of a Living Child": Midwifery and Mortality in Post Revolutionary New England (1989) (6)
A House Full of Females (2018) (5)
Taking up the Challenge: The Origins of Radcliffe (2004) (5)
Cloth, Clothing, and Early American Social History (1991) (5)
A Pail of Cream (2002) (4)
The Fabric of History (2002) (4)
Yards and Gates: Gender in Harvard and Radcliffe History [Table of Contents] (1997) (4)
Tangible Things: Making History through Objects (2015) (4)
Pens and Needles: Documents and Artifacts in Women’s History (1993) (3)
Housewife and Gadder: Themes of Self-sufficiency and Community in Eighteenth- Century New England (1987) (3)
Freedom, Equality, and Collaborative History at Colonial Williamsburg (1998) (3)
Furniture as Social History: Gender, Property, and Memory in the Decorative Arts (1995) (2)
The Significance of Trivia (1993) (2)
Mingling Promiscuously: A History of Women and Men at Harvard (2004) (2)
'It Went away shee Knew not how': Food Theft and Domestic Conflict in Seventeenthcentury Essex County (1982) (2)
John Winthrop's "City of Women" (2001) (2)
An American Fantasy (2002) (2)
GOOD WIVES: A STUDY IN ROLE DEFINITION IN NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND, 1650-1750 (1980) (2)
My Short Happy Life With Exponent II (2003) (1)
New Hampshire's University: The story of a New England land grant college (1974) (1)
Psalm-tunes, Periwigs, and Bastards: Ministerial Authority in Early Eighteenth-century Durham (1981) (1)
Martha Moore Ballard and the Medical Challenge to Midwifery (1988) (1)
Radcliffe Women at Play (2004) (1)
Martha's Diary and Mine (2010) (1)
AND WOE UNTO THEM THAT ARE WITH CHILD IN THOSE DAYS (1971) (1)
Rachel's Death: How Memory Challenges History (2003) (1)
An American Album, 1857 (2010) (1)
A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812. (1992) (1)
'Girling of it' in Eighteenth-Century New Hampshire (1985) (1)
The Changing "Harvard Student": Ethnicity, Race, and Gender (2004) (1)
Political Protest and the World of Goods (2012) (1)
Integrating Women at Oxford and Harvard Universities, 1964-1977 (2004) (1)
Feminism and Femininity in Almost Equal Balance (2004) (1)
Negotiating Work and Family: Aspirations of Early Radcliffe Graduates (2004) (1)
Memories of Life at Radcliffe (2004) (0)
Women with High Influence, Low Visibility (2004) (0)
Juanita Brooks's Footnote: History, Memory, and the Murder of Olivia Coombs (2022) (0)
Out of the Slot (1979) (0)
A beginner's Boston (1970) (0)
1991 Award. About the Life in Eighteen-Hundred Maine (1993) (0)
Mormon gender in the age of polygamy (2020) (0)
Women’s Travail, Men’s Labor: Birth Stories from Eighteenth-Century New England Diaries (2001) (0)
The Poet and the Petitioner: Two Black Women in Harvard's Early History (2004) (0)
Carolyn Merchant. Ecological Revolutions: Nature, Gender, and Science in New England. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. 1989. Pp. xv, 379. Cloth $34.95, paper $13.95 (1991) (0)
The Great Debate: Charles W. Eliot and M. Carey Thomas (2004) (0)
Harvard Once Removed: The "Favourable Situation" of Hannah Winthrop and Mercy Otis Warren (2004) (0)
The Diaries of Emmeline B. Wells (2021) (0)
Ups and Downs with Harvard: Affection, Justice, and Reciprocity in the University Community (2004) (0)
The Family History of Early America (1985) (0)
Creating a Fellowship of Educated Men: Forming Gentlemen at Pre-Revolutionary Harvard (2004) (0)
THE PINK "DIALOGUE" AND BEYOND (1981) (0)
'Independence Herself': A New Spin on Old Stories about Household Production in Early New England (2005) (0)
Founding the Committee for Women's Studies (2004) (0)
10,000 Men of Harvard (2004) (0)
In the Garrets and Ratholes of Old Houses and Four Perspectives On a Bed Rug (1999) (0)
Cynthia Culver Prescott. Pioneer Mother Monuments: Constructing Cultural Memory. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2019. xvi+389 pp.; 27 color and 50 black-and-white illustrations, 7 maps, appendix, notes, bibliography, index. $39.95. (2020) (0)
The Early Diaries of Wilford Woodruff, 1835–1839 (2018) (0)
Pastoralism and Poverty in Colonial Boston (1999) (0)
“A Quilt unlike Any Other”: Rediscovering the Work of Harriet Powers (2011) (0)
New England's Population Bomb (2002) (0)
Anna Quincy Describes the "Cambridge Worthies," 1833. (2004) (0)
Craft and Objecthood (2016) (0)
Derangement in the Family: The Death of Mary Sewall, 1824-1825 (1990) (0)
A Writer Reborn (1988) (0)
Adventures in a Natural History Museum (Lecture) (2016) (0)
"Clothes Make the Man": Cross-Dressing on the Radcliffe Stage (2004) (0)
Dialogue (2002) (0)
Nostalgia and Promise (2011) (0)
Fair Harvard? Labor, Law, and Gender in the Harvard Scrubwoman Case (2004) (0)
"Feminine" Clothing at Harvard in the 1830s. (2004) (0)
Harvard's Invisible Faculty: Four Portraits (2004) (0)
Afterword: Useful History (2017) (0)
“The Living Mother of a Living Child”: Midwifery and Mortality in Post-Revolutionary New England (2018) (0)
Looking at a Candid Photograph of Myself (2015) (0)
Liberty, a Better Husband: Single Women in America: The Generations of 1780–1840. By Lee Virginia Chambers-Schiller. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1984. xi + 285 pp. Appendix, notes, selected bibliography, and index. $22.50.) (1985) (0)
New Year in Cuba: Mary Gardner Lowell's Travel Diary, 1831-1832 (2003) (0)
Counseling the Brethren (1974) (0)
Poor Mother (1975) (0)
Contributors (1986) (0)
A Little Bit Of Heaven (1974) (0)
The Lost Generation (2004) (0)
Heritage and History: A Personal Essay (2015) (0)
“Pursuits of Happiness”: Dark Threads in the History of the American Revolution (2011) (0)
Harvard Men: From Dudes to Rough Riders (2004) (0)
Review: What Clothes Reveal: The Language of Clothing in Colonial and Federal America (2004) (0)
Of Pens and Needles: Sources for the Study of Early American Women (1990) (0)
'From the Fair to the Brave': Spheres of Womanhood in Federal Maine (1987) (0)
John Langdon Sibley on Taming Undergraduate Passions, 1860-1868 (2004) (0)
Remember Me (2020) (0)
A Radcliffe Girl at Harvard (2004) (0)
Family Scriptures (1987) (0)

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