Product Details
Category - Non Fiction / History
Format - Paperback
Condition - Good
Listed - 6 months ago
Views - 8
Wishes - 1
Ships From - Texas
Est. Publication Date - Jan 2000
Seller Description
This book tells the fascinating story of a friendship, a lost tradition, and an incredible discovery, revealing how enslaved men and women made encoded quilts and then used them to navigate their escape on the Underground Railroad.
Overview
Hidden in Plain View: A Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad
ISBN: 9780385497671
Publisher Description
Reveals the secret codes woven by African American slaves into quilts providing directions to those traveling north on the Underground Railroad.
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