Angels on Horseback: Midwives in the Mountains

Episode 1 of 1

Explore the driving force, trials and triumphs of the women of the Frontier Nursing Service. Founded in 1925 by Mary Carson Breckinridge, the Frontier Nursing Service brought unprecedented healthcare to rural Appalachia.

Previously Aired

Day
Time
Channel
10/31/2021
2 p.m.
11/2/2021
3 p.m.
11/4/2021
1 p.m.
3/24/2022
1 p.m.
3/27/2022
1:59 p.m.
7/23/2023
11 p.m.
7/24/2023
3 a.m.
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