Instructional Video0:52
Great Big Story

Innovations in maternal health, stories of change

12th - Higher Ed
Join us to discover groundbreaking approaches to maternal health, featuring unique stories from the field.
Instructional Video3:33
Great Big Story

Championing change, a midwife's mission in Los Angeles

12th - Higher Ed
Explore the vital role of a Los Angeles midwife advocating for safer birth options and better care for African American women.<br/>
Instructional Video0:49
Great Big Story

Innovations in maternal health, stories of change

12th - Higher Ed
Join us to discover groundbreaking approaches to maternal health, featuring unique stories from the field.
Instructional Video2:22
Curated Video

Martha Moore Ballard: Diary of a Midwife

9th - Higher Ed
Written over 25 years, Martha Moore Ballard’s diary gives us a unique perspective into the midwifery profession and the lives of women in 19th century America.
Instructional Video2:04
Curated Video

Mary Carson Breckinbridge

9th - Higher Ed
Mary Carson, born into the wealthy Breckinridge family in 1881, changed the face of US midwifery. This is her story.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: American Experience: A Midwife's Tale

9th - 10th
This PBS series episode from American Experience entitled "A Midwife's Tale" features a dramatic film based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning story about a woman named Martha Ballard, a midwife and mother living in the wilds of Maine during...