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Leaving Gee's Bend
Language: en
Pages: 171
Authors: Irene Latham
Categories: Young Adult Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-01 - Publisher: NewSouth Books

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Ludelphia Bennett may be blind in one eye, but that doesn't mean she can't put in a good stitch. In fact, Ludelphia sews all the time, especially when things ar
Stitchin' and Pullin'
Language: en
Pages: 49
Authors: Patricia McKissack
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-10-04 - Publisher: Dragonfly Books

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This collection of poems that tell the story of the quilt-making community in Gee’s Bend, Alabama, is now available as a Dragonfly paperback. For generations,
Belle, the Last Mule at Gee's Bend
Language: en
Pages: 32
Authors: Bettye Stroud
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-03 - Publisher: Candlewick Press

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“This small snapshot of the protest movement pays homage to both the determination of ordinary folk and the power of Dr. King’s words. . . . An intergenerat
Mary Lee Bendolph, Gee's Bend Quilts, and Beyond
Language: en
Pages: 80
Authors: Joanne Cubbs
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher:

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Mary Lee Bendolph's extraordinary patchworks garnered national attention when they were featured among the works of other quiltmakers from her tiny, predominate
The Quilts of Gee's Bend
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: John Beardsley
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Tinwood Books

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Since the 19th century, the women of Gee s Bend in southern Alabama have created stunning, vibrant quilts. Beautifully illustrated with 110 color illustrations,