Shows the lives of women in the United States in the 19th century through the use of primary materials such as their quilts, diaries, letters, and photographs.
"Shows the lives of women in the United States in the 19th century through the use of primary materials such as their quilts, diaries, letters, and photographs."@en
"Takes a look at the role played by women and their textiles in such movements and events of the nineteenth century as industrialization, abolition of slavery, women's rights, the Civil War, westward expansion, temperance, and suffrage."@en
""In the nineteenth century women made quilts: to cover their beds, to create artistic vision, and to express their political sentiments. In this film we have pieced together the primary materials of women's lives - diaries, letters, photographs, and quilts - are to tell a new story of nineteenth century lives."--Title screens. Looks at quilts, and the history of quilts, from New England, the South, the Midwest, and the West."@en
"A film in which the primary materials of women's lives - diaries, letters, photographs, and quilts - are pieced together to tell a story of nineteenth century women from New England, the South, the Midwest, and the West."@en
"Diaries, letters, photographs, and quilts combine to tell the influence of women and quilts in 19th century society in the United States. The textiles of women in the movements and events of the century are emphasized."@en
"Presents the role played by women and their textiles in the 19th centuries great movements and events including the Civil War, the abolition of slavery, westward expansion, and the suffrage and temperance movements. The film explores the astonishing lives of ordinary, often anonymous women, as well as the lives of extraordinary individuals such as Harriet Tubman, Elizabeth Keckley, Frances Willard and Abigail Scoot Duniway."
"This film depicts the social history of 19th century American women, both black and white, through their quilts and quilting activities."
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