June 6, 2026
Tag: Tied quilts
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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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August 15, 2022 3 Comments
Everyday history has heroes working against injustice. Don Quixote was just another hardworking guy trying to make the world a better place. Although he enjoyed little success that should never detract from his efforts. The images on these cards show a XXth version.