Patchwork Path, A Quilt Map to Freedom

Name/Title

Patchwork Path, A Quilt Map to Freedom

Entry/Object ID

L2009.4.14

Description

Patchwork Path, A Quilt Map to Freedom is a children's book about slaves and the Underground Railroad. The story features a young girl, Hannah, whose father decides to flee to freedom. She takes along a quilt that her mother sewed before she died. The patchwork quilt and its patterns offer clues that Hannah and her father need to guide them along the Underground Railroad. In Color. Illustrated by Erin Susanne Bennett 31/Hardbound/Children's Book/Large Book/Color Illustrations

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Literature, Slavery, Civil wars, Quilts

Search Terms

Quilting, Children's Book about the Undergound Railroad, Quilt Patterns, Children's Book, Fiction, Underground Railroad

Book Details

Author

Bettye Stroud

Place Published

City

Cambridge

State/Province

Massachusetts

Date Published

2005

Call No.

BlackHist ST

ISBN

0-7636-2423-3

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Aug 19, 2009