Stitched from the soul : slave quilts from the Antebellum South / Gladys-Marie Fry with a new preface by the author.

"This richly illustrated book offers a glimpse into the lives and creativity of African American quilters during the era of slavery. Originally published in 1989, Stitched from the Soul was the first book to examine the history of quilting in the enslaved community and to place slave-made quilts int...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fry, Gladys-Marie, 1931-2015 (Author)
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2002.
Subjects:
African American quilts > Southern States > History > 19th century.
African American quilts.
Southern States.
Quilt.
Sklaverei.
USA.
1800-1899
History.
Genre:
History.
Local Note:
MSU: Gift of Ruth Ann Jones.
Physical Description:ix, 102 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Variant Title:
Slave quilts from the Antebellum South
Format: Book

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