American quilts : the democratic art
Book |
Updated ed. |
Sterling,
New York, NY :
c2014.
- 1 of 1 Copy Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Branch | Call Number | Location | Holdable? | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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- ISBN: 9781402747731 :
- Physical Description: 376 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.print
- Edition: Updated ed.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Sterling, c2014.
- Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 358-364) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note: American quilts, the democratic art -- Old World traditions and American beginnings, 1780-1825 -- King Cotton, 1825-60 -- The golden age of appliqué, 1840-60 -- The rise of the pieced quilt, 1840-80 -- A nation divided, 1840-70 -- Exuberance and imagination, 1870-1910 -- Crazy quilts and log cabins, 1876-1920 -- Diversity, 1870-1940 -- The Amish, 1880-1940 -- Nostalgia, social causes, and hard times, 1910-40 -- Simmering along, 1940-70 -- The great revival, 1970-2000 -- The art of intention, 1970-2000 -- Yesterday, today, and tomorrow, 2000-2007.