Southern Quilts: Surviving Relics Of the Civil War
By Bets Ramsey and Merikay Waldvogel
This is a wonderful history of the tradition and techniques of quilt making in the antebellum South. It includes lots of color photographs and the oral histories of 29 Southern quilts that survived the Civil War.
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