Birth Cry: A Personal Story of the Life of Hannah D. Mitchell, Nurse Midwife

Shirley Roland Ferguson

Thomas Nelson Incorporated, Jan 25, 2016 - Biography & Autobiography - 308 pages

"Hannah Mitchell exposes her heart in this true story that spans a lifetime of over eighty years. She shares her strong Christian upbringing and childhood conversion to Christ, As a young adult, she was disappointed when a wayward brother abandoned her. Then, in college she found the love of her life. They planned yo marry after she obtained a nursing degree; instead she suffered heartbreak over a broken engagement. Throughout her life, Hannah prayerfully deals with life's plans as they go astray. And now she has dementia - can her faith and courage survive? A story of women of all ages as they traverse each stage of life." -- Book Cover.

About the author

Shirley Roland Ferguson is a freelance writer with essays published in The Freshman Sampler at the University of Alabama in Birmingham. She works in the church library and writes for its bulletin. The mother of four and grandmother of seven, she and her husband live on a lake in Alabama.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Birth Cry: A Personal Story of the Life of Hannah D. Mitchell, Nurse Midwife
• Author: Shirley Roland Ferguson
• Publisher: Thomas Nelson Incorporated, 2016
• ISBN: 1449727417, 9781449727413
• Length: 308 pages
• Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Medical (incl. Patients); Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs; Biography & Autobiography / Women; Religion / Christian Living / General; Religion / Christian Living / Women's Interests