Franklin Roosevelt's Postage Stamp Quilt: The Story of Estella Weaver Nukes' Presidential Gift
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Book Description
A Saturday morning search of African American newspapers from the 1930s uncovered a startling headline: "President Roosevelt Gets Present of Novel Quilt Designed By Indiana Woman." Who was this Hoosier quiltmaker? What inspired her to gift the President of the United States with a quilt? What was so "novel" about the bedcovering that Black newspapers across the country carried its story? Where is... More
Book Information
Publisher | Black Threads Press |
Binding | Paperback (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 44 |
ISBN-10 | 0982479611 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0982479612 |
Publication Date | 08/08/2012 |
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8/25/2013 Rachel Markwick said: Such an interesting book! I have an interest in stamps and also in quilts so it combines the two for me and has given me new inspiration for my own work as a stamp collage artist.
tags: I recommend, Inspired me, I read
tags: I recommend, Inspired me, I read
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