Orlean Puckett: The Life of a Mountain Midwife by Karen Cecil Smith

Orlean Puckett: The Life of a Mountain Midwife

Karen Cecil Smith

166 pages paperback 2003

2 editions

nonfiction biography history informative reflective slow-paced
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Mountain midwife Orlean Puckett endured many trials during her lifetime. A bride at the age of 16, she had given birth to and buried 24 babies by the time she was in her mid-thirties. When John Puckett, her husband, deserted the Civil War, Orlean ...

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