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Todd Family Quilt
Published Information

MacDowell, Marsha L. ed. African American Quiltmaking in Michigan. East Lansing, Michigan: Michigan State University Press in collaboration with the Michigan State University Museum.

__________. Stitching Memories: African-American Story Quilts. Williamston, Massachusetts: Williams College of Art, 1990.

Freeman, Roland L. A Communion of the Spirits: African-American Quilters, Preservers, and Their Stories. Nashville, Tennessee: Rutledge Hill Press, 1996.

Fry, Gladys Marie. Stitched From the Soul: Slave Quilts from the Ante-bellum South. New York: Dutton Studio Books, 1990.

Leon, Eli. Who'd a Thought It: Improvisation in African-American Quilting. San Francisco: San Francisco Craft and Folk Art Museum, 1987.

Wahlman, Maude. Signs and Symbols: African Images in African-American Quilts. New York: Dutton Books. 1993.

[children's books]

Flournoy, Valerie. The Patchwork Quilt. New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 1985. [A Reading Rainbow Book]

Hopkinson, Deborah. Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt. New York: Dragonfly Books, 1993. [A Reading Rainbow Book]

Ringgold, Faith. Tar Beach. New York: Crown Publishers, 1991. [Based on a Ringgold quilt]



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