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Civil War Women: Their Quilts - Their Roles - Activities for Re-Enactors

Barbara Brackman

North and South, black and white - the story of the War Between the States is embedded in the soul of every American. In her second book on quilts and the Civil War, Barbara Brackman introduces 9 women who lived during those turbulent times, matching each woman to a quilt that she might have made herself.

- 9 projects adapted from period quilts, with patterns and instructions
- Excellent reference book for Civil War re-enactors; offers creative activities related to each woman's story
- Fascinating information about 9 real-life American women and their experiences during the Civil War, from abolitionist speaker Lucy Stone to freed slave Susie Taylor King to Confederate spy Belle Edmondson
- Make a reproduction quilt and forge a personal link to the women of the Civil War!

Book Details

  • Publisher: C&T Publishing
  • Publish Date: Sep 15th, 2000
  • Pages: 128
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 10.96in - 8.55in - 0.38in - 1.15lb
  • EAN: 9781571201041
  • Categories: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)Quilts & QuiltingWomen's Studies

About the Author

Brackman, Barbara: - Barbara Brackman is well known as an authority on Civil War quilts, having written numerous books on quilt history. A founding member of the American Quilt Study Group and inductee to the Quilters Hall of Fame, Barbara lives in Lawrence, Kansas. civilwarquilts.blogspot.com