| Facts & Fabrications-Unraveling the History of Quilts & Slavery: 8 Projects 20 Blocks First-Person Accounts Contributor(s): Brackman, Barbara (Author) |
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ISBN: 1571203648 ISBN-13: 9781571203649 Publisher: C&T Publishing OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2006 Annotation: Recall an unforgettable phase of our nation's history with America's leading quilt historian. Barbara Brackman presents the most current research on the role of quilts during the time of slavery, emancipation, and the Underground Railroad, taking on the stories, history, and myths. Nine projects combine historic blocks with Barbara's own designs for mix-and-match flexibility. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Quilts & Quilting - Social Science | Slavery - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies |
| Dewey: 746.460 |
| LCCN: 2006013689 |
| Physical Information: 0.38" H x 8.48" W x 10.62" (0.93 lbs) 112 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Topical - Black History |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume uses the most current research to provide a controversial, yet informative examination of the role of quilts in the era of slavery and emancipation. It includes nine projects and 20 block patterns that represent the history of slavery, inspired by stories of the 'Underground Railroad'. |