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| 附加的形体格式: | Online version: Tobin, Jacqueline, 1950- Hidden in plain view. New York, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1999 (OCoLC)607086497 |
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| 材料类型: | 互联网资源 |
| 文件类型: | 书, 互联网资源 |
| 所有的著者/提供者: |
Jacqueline Tobin; Raymond G Dobard |
| ISBN: | 0385491379 9780385491372 |
| OCLC号码: | 40398013 |
| 描述: | x, 208 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 25 cm. |
| 内容: | Foreword. The Heritage of an Oral Tradition: The Transmission of Secrets in African American Culture / Cuesta Benberry -- Foreword. The Importance of the Decorative Arts in African American History / Floyd Coleman -- Foreword. Secret African Signs Encoded in African American Quilts / Maude Southwell Wahlman -- Author's Note. "Write This Down" / Jacqueline Tobin -- Author's Note. Stitching Ideas into Patterns : Methodology in the Writing of Hidden in Plain View / Raymond C. Dobard The Fabric of Heritage : Africa and African American Quiltmaking -- The Underground Railroad -- "There Are Five Square Knots . ." -- "The Monkey Wrench Turns the Wagon Wheel . . ." -- "Once They Got to the Crossroads . . ." -- "Flying Geese Stay on the Drunkard's Path . . ." -- Steal Away -- African American Quilts : Styles and Traditions -- Epilogue / Jacqueline Tobin -- Timeline -- Ozella's Underground Railroad quilt code patterns -- Chart comparing African symbols, American quilt patterns and Masonic emblems. |
| 其他题名: | Secret story of quilts and the underground railroad |
| 责任: | Jacqueline L. Tobin and Raymond G. Dobard. |
| 更多信息: |
摘要:
Tobin met Ozella Williams in the Old Market Building in Charleston, South Carolina, and learned of the oral tradition and coded quilts used to navigate escapes on the Underground Railroad.
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mpersyn (WorldCat用戶,他們在 2008-07-07)
There is considerable question as to whether this book is pure story or an accurate depiction of the use of quilts in the underground railroad. So far, there is no outside evidence backing up the story.
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