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Polk's Fancy: Quiltmaking, Patriotism, and Gender in the Mexican War Era
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From Uncoverings 2006, Volume 27 of the Research Papers of the American Quilt Study Group
2006
By: Klassen, Teri
Teri Klassen is a doctoral student in the graduate program in Folklore at Indiana University in Bloomington. Her master's thesis is "Historical Ethnographies of Quiltmaking;' and she is interested in material culture, language, social history, mass art, and gender-especially as exemplified in quiltmaking and epistolary studies (postcard- and letter-writing). She has guest curated two quilt exhibits: Red, White and Blue Quilts at Fountain Square Mall in Bloomington and Quilts from Monroe County African-Americans at the Monroe County History Center. She has worked as a reporter, and she belongs to the American Quilt Study Group, Quilters Hall of Fame, Midwest Fabric Study Group, Indiana Heritage Quilt Show, and Bloomington Quilters Guild.
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Uncoverings 2006, Volume 27 of the Res...
Evans, Joanna E.
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Contents and Preface
Evans, Joanna E.
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Communities of Quilters: Pattern Colle...
Woodard, Loretta G. H.
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Crazy Quilts as an Expression of "Fair...
Gordon, Beverly
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Polk's Fancy: Quiltmaking, Patriotism,...
Klassen, Teri
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From Fibers to Fieldwork: A Multifacet...
Nomura, Noa; Smucker, Janneken
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Patterns of the New World: Quiltmaking...
Gilbertson, Laurann
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Jewish Baltimore Album Quilts
McAllen, Ronda
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Authors and Editor and Index
Evans, Joanna E.