The Quilts of Gee's Bend

Share the extraordinary creative legacy of the women of Gee's Bend, Alabama, whose improvisational quilts have been recognized globally as one of the most important contributions to American art history.

This gorgeous 56-page book is especially for readers 8 to 12 but will be appreciated by all ages. It celebrates the collective genius of these quilters, descendants of the enslaved people who lived on the former cotton plantation, who transformed necessity into stunning, abstract artistry.

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