December 13, 2025
Tag: CSS Alabama
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Quilts for a Cause
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“Gun Boat Quilt” was a term given to the raffle quilts made by southern women in order to finance the building of gun boats needed during the Civil War to protect the ports of the southern states and the shipping lanes in and out of southern harbors. This is part of the story.
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June 14, 2021 1 Comment
Oral history and fact are not synonymous! One-track-minded critics frequently pan those whose business is entertainment with being fast-and-loose with the truth. This is nothing new. The Courtship of Miles Standish is an example of critics being silenced by the poet.