Quilts of the Oregon Trail
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Quilts they left behind help us understand the thousands of women of the 1800s who traveled the Oregon Trail to reach the Pacific Northwest.
Enjoy a close look at 56 quilts that, as documents of history, reveal these women and their life stories. Between 1840 and 1870 this migration or "leave taking" of their old lives back East was a lifechanging experience, consuming the longest time and widest distance these women would ever travel to establish homes and farms and help build communitie...
Enjoy a close look at 56 quilts that, as documents of history, reveal these women and their life stories. Between 1840 and 1870 this migration or "leave taking" of their old lives back East was a lifechanging experience, consuming the longest time and widest distance these women would ever travel to establish homes and farms and help build communitie...






















