Word: ulrich
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...Ulrich “didn’t intend to do medical history” at first, but since her subject worked with sick patients and pregnant women, Ulrich said she “couldn’t very well interpret [Ballard’s] work without getting pretty interested in folk medicine, herbs, and the kinds of things she was involved...
Ballard’s accounts also led Ulrich into subsequent study of women’s needlework and early American material culture...
...really ‘A Midwife’s Tale’ that led me into this work with textiles, because there’s so much spinning and weaving in that diary,” Ulrich said. “I was trying to figure out what that meant and where it was coming from, so I got into economic- and artifact-based history...
...examined Ballard’s integral role in a post-Revolutionary Maine community, Ulrich has established herself as an influential figure in academia...
Taught by newly appointed 300th Anniversary University Professor Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, this course should attract both native New Englanders and naïve newcomers. The course will expose the myths and falsehoods of New England while exploring 19th-century inventions in light of current research on the region’s history. The course will give locals the chance to bond with their home turf, and New England outsiders the opportunity to immerse themselves in the history of the region—including Harvard’s history—through a novel multimedia experience...