August 9, 2026
Tag: Montgomery
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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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February 15, 2024 3 Comments
International Expositions were very popular vacation destinations for more than 80 years. They were very expensive, so popularity waned after the events of the 1960s and 1970s. Today the most treasured souvenirs are the images on postcards.