The Orphan Mother
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In the years following the Civil War, Mariah Reddick, former slave to Carrie McGavock the "Widow of the South"-has quietly built a new life for herself as a midwife to the women of Franklin, Tennessee. But, as they are through much of the South, changes are sweeping through the town and coming for Mariah.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2016.
Year Published: 2016
Description: 312 pages ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0446581763
9780446581769
SUBJECTS
African American women -- Fiction.
Midwives -- Fiction.
Tennessee -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.