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Jessamine Co. quilt show highlights Civil War history

JESSAMINE CO., Ky. (LEX 18) — The fabric of our country's history is in the spotlight this weekend during a quilt show in Jessamine County. Members of the Jessamine Piece Quilters created the Civil ...
Berkshire Eagle

Civil War History: Rare quilt with 'remarkable' design on display

BENNINGTON, VT. — While U.S. troops remain in Afghanistan after 15 years, and the global reach of World War II's six years was unprecedented in scope, the American Civil War remains the nation's ...
Morning Call PA

‘Creativity and experimentation’: Allentown Art Museum exhibit features rich history and colors of Civil War era quilts

The Allentown Art Museum’s newest exhibit is for those who love the intersection of art and history. On display now through Oct. 26, the “Cutting Edge” exhibit features 30 American quilts, some of ...
Quad-City Times

From the Civil War to 2016: Quilt show draws more than 100 entries

MUSCATINE, Iowa— The 15th Annual Quilt Show at New Era Lutheran Church drew 155 entries on Friday. New and antique quilts were displayed in the church, with various patterns and ages, some handmade ...
Mansion Global

Sick of Mass-Produced Home Goods, Consumers Are Heating up Demand for Handmade Quilts

A new generation is discovering what their grandparents already knew: Few objects offer the same combination of artistry, ...

Presentation in Batavia focuses on links between quilts and the Underground Railroad

Residents and guests at the Covenant Living Holmstad in Batavia learned about “Civil War Quilts: Secret Codes to Freedom on ...
The Pantagraph

DeWitt County Museum opens June quilt show, plans pre-Civil War quilt talk

CLINTON — Threads of history and heirlooms are being woven together this month for the annual quilt show at the C.H. Moore Homestead and DeWitt County Museum in Clinton, and a free presentation ...