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  • Quilts for a Cause

    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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Bob Teevan
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The Westminster Clock Tower is certainly the most adored national symbol in the British Empire. Thousands of unknown photographers and unnamed artists have photographed, drawn, sketched, and painted it. One well-known British Postcard publisher has 65 cards to its credit entitled Big Ben.

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