Physical Description:print x, 289 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Publisher:Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, c1994.
Content descriptions
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Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
Patchwork quilt / Annette -- Excerpt from Natural resources / A. Rich -- Quilts / R. Morgan -- Looking at quilts / M. Piercy -- Celestial timepiece / Joyce Carol Oates -- My grandmother's quilt / P. Jiles --Quilting party / T.S. Arthur -- Excerpt from Minister's wooing / Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Miss Jones' quilting / M. Holley -- Quilting bee in our village / M.E. Wilkins Freeman -- Aunt Jerusha's quilting party --Whitework, or bride's quilt / J.W. Joyce -- Excerpt from Double wedding ring / P. Wendorf -- Dream of washing quilts / R.C. Jackson -- Gospel quilt / A. MacGowan -- Excerpt from Black April / J. Peterkin -- Everyday use / A. Walker -- Bible quilt, circa 1900 -- J.W. Joyce -- Excerpt from How to make an American quilt / O. Whitney -- Rose of Sharon / J.W. Joyce -- Trifles / S. Glaspell -- Excerpt from Hangman's beautiful daughter / S. McCrumb -- Excerpt from Body in the kelp / K.H. Page -- Pieces to a quilt / M. Sandoz -- An honest soul / M.E. Wilkins Freeman -- Excerpt from Aunt Jane of Kentucky / Eliza Calvert Hall -- Bedquilt / D. Canfield -- Love life -- B.A. Mason.