World War II Quilts, 2nd Edition

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Focusing on the contributions of American women during World War II, the book explores how they created quilts to support soldiers through donations and fundraising. It features extensive original research from period newspapers and magazines, highlighting the historical context of quilt patterns and designs. Color photographs and detailed descriptions showcase patriotic quilts made for organizations like the Red Cross. Additionally, original patterns that inspired these quilts are included, allowing for a deeper understanding of their historical and emotional significance.