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Hidden in Plain View: The Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad
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Publisher Doubleday
Publication date January 1, 1999
Pages 208
Binding Hardcover
Edition 1
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780385491372
ISBN-10 0385491379
Dimensions 0.50 by 6 by 10 in.
Weight 1.10 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $27.50
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The authors reveal the secret codes woven by African-American slaves into quilts they used to navigate their escape on the Underground Railroad, part of a well-organized resistance movement that preceded the abolitionist crusade. 25,000 first printing.
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9780385491372 | details & prices | 208 pages | 6.00 × 10.00 × 0.50 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $27.50
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