From Uncoverings 2010, Volume 31 of the Research Papers of the American Quilt Study Group
2010
By: Horton, Laurel
Laurel Horton is an independent quilt researcher, author, and editor. A native of Kentucky, she holds a bachelor's degree in English and a master's degree in library science from the University of Kentucky and a master's degree in folklore from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Her 1979 thesis, "Economic Influences on German and Scotch-Irish Quilts in Antebellum Rowan County, North Carolina," was one of the earliest studies of regional variations in American quiltmaking traditions. Horton authored the award-winning book, Mary Black's Family Quilts: Memory and Meaning in Everyday Life. A member of AQSG since 1982, she is a former board member and past president. She is a freÂquent contributor to Uncoverings, serving as editor from 1987 to 1993, and 2008 to 2012.
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Contents and Preface
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McCall's Role in the Early Twentieth-C...
Gunn, Virginia
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Prussian Blue: The Development of a Co...
Loscalzo, Anita B.
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The Development of Quiltmaking in Japa...
Nomura, Nao
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One Foot Square, Quilted and Bound: A ...
Weeks, Pamela
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Wrapped in Meanings: Quilts for Famili...
Gregory, Jonathan
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Bay Area Beginnings: The American Quil...
Przybysz, Jane