A West Virginia retirement home is thanking its residents who served in the military in a unique way to show them their ...

There’s more than one way to learn about the Civil War. Ther are books. There is the internet. And then there’s having it ...

I will admit that I took quilts for granted in my younger days. Quilts that my family had painstakingly crafted I saw as just a blanket — perfect for making ...

WWII-era, they could make the difference between sleeping or freezing for the Black families who moved out of the South ...

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Quilts—large, patchwork fabric blankets often ... Within a few generations—through which passed the Civil War, the Emancipation Proclamation and the Great Depression—the federal government ...

who inherited the quilt. It belonged to her great-grandfather, who won the Civil War quilt during a raffle to raise money for Civil War orphans. The squares, according to family stories ...

(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 War-era ...

An exhibit on antique quilts not only tells of the lives of the people who made them, but acknowledges the people whose labor made their creation possible. Detail of a pre-Civil War quilt on ...

The show opened Saturday and ends June 30. One special presentation titled “Pre-Civil War Quilts: Secret Codes to Freedom on the Underground Railroad,” will be given at 1:30 p.m. Sunday by ...

The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War is made up of male descendants ... The Pieces N Patches Quilt Club will meet from 1o a.m. to noon at the Grace United Methodist Church, 1801 S.