Crafted Lives: Stories and Studies of African American Quilters

Crafted Lives: Stories and Studies of African American Quilters
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Publisher : Univ. Press of Mississippi
Total Pages : 248
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ISBN-10 : 1604736461
ISBN-13 : 9781604736465
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