Quilts & Women of the Mormon Migrations: Treasures of TransitionBetween 1830 and 1877, Mormon men and women migrated to Utah to establish homes and find a place to nurture their faith. During this period, many women stitched heirloom-quilts as a symbol of their life's accomplishments. This beautifulillustrated volume features these historically significant quilts, as well as paintings, maps, photographs, and genealogies. |
Contents
18561869 WELCOMING THE FAITHFUL | 102 |
18701900 SETTLING THE INTERMOUNTAIN | 148 |
CONCLUSION | 179 |
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