Quilts and Women of the Mormon Migrations
- ISBN-10
- 1558534091
- ISBN-13
- 9781558534094
- Category
- Crafts & Hobbies
- Pages
- 251
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Author
- Mary Bywater Cross
Description
Examines the quilts and personal histories of Mormon pioneer women who crossed the U.S. in the 19th century
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