The Quilts of Gee's Bend

by Susan Goldman Rubin

Book Overview

Since the early 19th century, the women of Gee's Bend in southern Alabama have created stunning, vibrant quilts. Award-winning author Susan Goldman Rubin's The Quilts of Gee's Bend explores the history and culture of this fascinating group of women and their unique quilting traditions, using meticulous research to offer an exclusive look at an important facet of African American art and culture.

In the rural community of Gee's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419721313
• ISBN13: 9781419721311
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 1.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 10.2" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7