An edition of The runaway quilt (2002)

The runaway quilt

an Elm Creek quilts novel

By Jennifer Chiaverini

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Publish Date

2002

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

Language

eng

Pages

329

Description:

When Sylvia Compson discovers evidence of her ancestors' involvement with the Underground Railroad, it raises the historical issue of the use of quilts as a method of signalling fugitive slaves.

subjects: Sylvia Compson (Fictitious character), Fugitive slaves, Quilting, Underground Railroad, Female friendship, Quiltmakers, Fiction, Elm creek quilters (fictitious characters), fiction, Pennsylvania, fiction, Friendship, fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Domestic fiction