All posts tagged "childbirth"
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28.4K5MassachusettsHow To Be A Good Puritan Mother
A good Puritan mother loved and cherished her children, but many died young and she was supposed to be okay with it....
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7.8K5MassachusettsOver and Over, Mary Vial Holyoke Suffers the Heartache of Losing a Child
On Dec. 30, 1776, Mary Vial Holyoke lost her seventh child, 25-day-old Henrietta, nicknamed Harriet. She had lost five of her previous...
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9.7K2Arts and LeisureThe Jackie Look: Jackie Kennedy Gets a New Wardrobe
In November 1960, Jackie Kennedy created the Jackie Look from her hospital bed, with a little help from friends and a lot...
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