Rooster Creek quilting guild members Ruth Burt, left, and Tonya McDonald helped work on the two quilts that will be raffled off as a fundraiser at the Rooster Creek Quilt Show. Funds raised from the ...
Two historians say African American slaves may have used a quilt code to navigate the Underground Railroad. Quilts with patterns named "wagon wheel," "tumbling blocks," and "bear's paw" appear to have ...
As a hobby, quilting is often about remembering loved ones. Today almost a million Americans make some kind of quilt, including replica Revolutionary War quilts, and, increasingly Underground Railroad ...
Red Wing, Minn. -- Abandoned as a baby and shuffled from one place to another as a child - including a trip on the Orphan Train - Marjorie Peterson persevered until she found love, family and a home ...
GREENUP, Ky. — The late, great Greenup County, Ky. author Jesse Stuart once called our area “some place for some and nowhere for many.” Well, this weekend, those beautiful hills near his old Kentucky ...