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This book examines the surprisingly active, creative work of quiltmakers during the Great Depression and explores what rural and city quiltmakers had in common as well as their differences. Seventy color illustrations. Indexed.
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The story of quiltmaking in the Great Depression begins with the Colonial Revival of the 1920s. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
national quilt contest, quilt column, quilt revival, straight binding, string quilts, quilt designers, winning quilts, needlework patterns, bias binding, bag company, quilt patterns, regional contest, calico prints, quilting thread, quilt designs, cotton batting, hosiery mill, cotton sacks, quilting lines, quilt pieces, quilt blocks, blue eagle Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Anne Orr, Good Housekeeping, Century of Progress, Ruth Bond, Cumberland Homesteads, Aunt Lizzie, Georgia Mize, New York, Ruth Clement Bond, Chicago World's Fair, Colonial Revival, Laura Wheeler, Edna Gossage, Great Depression, Inez Ward, Nancy Page, Ruth Reed, Anna Cook, Marie Webster, United States, Viola Webb, Art Company, Broken Star, Georgia Swanner, Sears Building New!
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The story of quiltmaking in the Great Depression begins with the Colonial Revival of the 1920s. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
national quilt contest, quilt column, quilt revival, straight binding, string quilts, quilt designers, winning quilts, needlework patterns, bias binding, bag company, quilt patterns, regional contest, calico prints, quilting thread, quilt designs, cotton batting, hosiery mill, cotton sacks, quilting lines, quilt pieces, quilt blocks, blue eagle Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Anne Orr, Good Housekeeping, Century of Progress, Ruth Bond, Cumberland Homesteads, Aunt Lizzie, Georgia Mize, New York, Ruth Clement Bond, Chicago World's Fair, Colonial Revival, Laura Wheeler, Edna Gossage, Great Depression, Inez Ward, Nancy Page, Ruth Reed, Anna Cook, Marie Webster, United States, Viola Webb, Art Company, Broken Star, Georgia Swanner, Sears Building New!
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- A People and Their Quilts by John Rice Irwin on page 35, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- The Great Depression (World History Series) by Jacqueline Farrell in Front Matter, and page 92
- The Colonial Revival in America by A. Axelrod in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- The Romance of the Patchwork Quilt by Carrie A. Hall in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- George Washington (Great Commanders) by Michael Rose on page 8, and page 10
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- Appalachian Folkways (Creating the North American Landscape) by John B. Rehder in Back Matter
- The Quilts of Gee's Bend: Masterpieces from a Lost Place by William Arnett in Back Matter
- Gee's Bend: The Women and Their Quilts by John Beardsley in Back Matter
- Upper Cumberland Country (Folklife in the South Series) by William Lynwood Montell in Back Matter
- With Needle and Thread: A Book About Quilts by Raymond Bial in Back Matter
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