Stitched from the Soul: Slave Quilts from the Antebellum South
Stitched from the Soul: Slave Quilts from the Antebellum South by Gladys-Marie Fry examines the craftsmanship and historical context of quilts made by enslaved people. This used book in good condition provides a window into a vital aspect of African American heritage through these enduring textile creations.
About This Book
Stitched from the Soul delves into the world of slave quilts crafted during the antebellum South, highlighting their cultural and historical significance.
Author Gladys-Marie Fry presents a collection that showcases the skill and ingenuity of enslaved artisans who transformed limited resources into meaningful works.
These quilts serve as tangible links to the past, offering glimpses into the lives and expressions of those who made them under challenging circumstances.
The book emphasizes the preservation and appreciation of this unique American folk art form.
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