Commemorative American Quilts
stitching our heritage from 1876 to today
$101.62
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
28 March 2026
Summary
Stitching History: American Commemorative Quilts
Revealing the significance—especially for women—of commemorative quilt making through 250 years of US history, this book arrives just in time for America’s 2026 semiquincentennial. Quilts were not just lying on beds during America’s history; in fact, they were sewn specifically to celebrate all of the nation’s important birthdays, anniversaries, and celebrations.
Quilt historian Sandra Sider’s book explores the history of comm…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780764371318 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0764371312 |
| Author: | Sandra Sider, Pamela Weeks |
| Publisher: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 28 March 2026 |
| Weight: | 45g |
| Dimensions: | 279mm x 216mm x 30mm |
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About The Author
Sandra Sider
Sandra Sider, an expert quilt historian, is a past president of Studio Art Quilt Associates and served as curator of the Texas Quilt Museum from 2012 until 2022. She has taught textile history for the MFA Textiles program at Parsons School of Design and elsewhere and has written or edited more than a dozen books concerning contemporary quilt art.
Foreword writer Pamela Weeks is the Binney Family Curator of the New England Quilt Museum and has written and cowritten several books on quilt history, including Civil War Quilts.
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