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6. The Frozen River

Reply to mentalsolstice (Reply #5)

Sun May 3, 2026, 01:23 PM

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"a thrilling, tense, and tender story about a remarkable woman who left an unparalleled legacy yet remains nearly forgotten to this day." Martha Ballard, "a renowned 18th-century midwife who defied the legal system and wrote herself into American history"

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