Six Know-It-Alls, Episode 11: Quilts for a Cause from six chapter for class ten Watch Video
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⏲ Duration: 52 min 29 sec ✓ Published: 15-Jan-2022
Description: Join the Six Know-It-Alls and special guest Pam Weeks, curator at the New England Quilt Museum, for episode 11 in which they follow the trajectory of women's use of quilts for social causes from the 1830s through World War I and the dawn of suffrage.nnDebby Cooney explores how women expressed political preferences through their quilts, dresses, and home decorations in the 19th century. Quilts referencing Andrew Jackson, William Henry Harrison, and Henry Clay show that some did not avoid the publ