The Freedom Quilting Bee

Informationen zum Autor Nancy Callahan (1946-2020) was a journalist, cultural historian, and mental health counselor living in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. She is the author of Hurricane Creek: Personal Accounts and Collected Lore . Klappentext The original book on the renowned Freedom quilters of Gee's Bend. Zusammenfassung In December of 1965! a white Episcopal priest driving through a poor! primarily black section of Wilcox County noticed a clothesline from which were hanging three quilts unlike any he had ever seen. An idea was born - the Freedom Quilting Bee! a handcraft cooperative of black women artisans who would become acclaimed throughout the nation.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Nancy Callahan
• Editore: The University of Alabama Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 17.04.2005
• EAN: 9780817352479
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-5247-9
• Pagine: 255
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 222 mm x 19 mm
• Serie: Alabama Fire Ant; Alabama Fire Ant
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Hobby, casa > Idee creative; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Altro