The History of Quilting Based on the story of Quilting "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker.
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 02:25:28
Category: / Literature / North American
Length: 8 pages (2277 words)
Category: / Literature / North American
Length: 8 pages (2277 words)
Quilts around the world have been a useful thing to most people and essential to African Americans who were brought to America, and were forbidden to practice their traditions. For the most part quilting has been a good thing to do for most people around the world especially African people; it was a symbol of their culture and heritage. They had many uses in quilts. On one hand, they quilted because they felt it was …
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