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  2. Quilts of the Underground Railroad - Wikipedia

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    In Stitched from the Soul (1990), Gladys-Marie Fry asserted that quilts were used to communicate safe houses and other information about the Underground Railroad, which was a network through the United States and into Canada of "conductors", meeting places, and safe houses for the passage of African Americans out of slavery.

  3. Quilts of Gee's Bend - Wikipedia

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    The quilts of Gee's Bend are quilts created by a group of women and their ancestors who live or have lived in the isolated African-American hamlet of Gee's Bend, Alabama along the Alabama River. The quilting tradition can be dated back to the nineteenth century and endures to this day. The residents of Gee’s Bend, Alabama, are direct ...

  4. Log Cabin (quilt block) - Wikipedia

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    Names were not standard, but 20th-century quilt pattern books chose names for blocks while acknowledging they could be known by other names. [5] One popular pattern was the Log Cabin. [ 6 ] Log Cabin quilts were mentioned in print as early as 1863, with archival examples dating back to 1874.

  5. Washington County woman’s friendship quilt preserves a ...

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    The Washington County Historical Society's collection is home to over 80 quilts and quilted artifacts. ... given as gifts to women to honor significant moments in their lives, such as marriage ...

  6. They made one-of-a-kind quilts that captured the public's ...

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    Over the past two decades, Gee’s Bend quilts have captured the public’s imagination with their kaleidoscopic colors and their daring geometric patterns. The groundbreaking art practice was ...

  7. Local organization honors area veterans with 'Quilts of Honor'

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    The Texas Panhandle Quilts of Honor group will present female veterans with handstitched works of gratitude at a ceremony Saturday. Local organization honors area veterans with 'Quilts of Honor ...

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