General Quilt History
Books covering information from quilted items in Ancient Egypt to quilts made in remembrance of September 11, 2001.
America from the Heart: Quilters Remember September 11, 2001The American Quilt: A History of Cloth and Comfort 1750-1950For Purpose and Pleasure: Quilting Together in Nineteenth-Century America (Needlework and Quilting)
America from the Heart: Quilters Remember S...

Stunning quilts from all over the world with the quilter's comments exhibited at the International Quilt Festival in Oct 2001.
The American Quilt: A History of Cloth and ...
by Roderick Kiracofe
$19.80
A book of beautiful photographs of quilts combined with history of the times when the quilters lived.
For Purpose and Pleasure: Quilting Together...
by Sandi Fox

Tells the story of quilters through their quilts giving a taste of what life was like for these women.
The Quilters: Women and Domestic Art : An Oral HistoryQuilts : Their Story and How to Make ThemWomen's Work: The First 20,000 Years Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times
The Quilters: Women and Domestic Art : An O...
by Patricia J. Cooper
$12.89
Fascinating oral history telling of the daily lives of southwest women, including memories of quilting in pioneer life.
Quilts : Their Story and How to Make Them
by Marie D. Webster

This book, published in 1915, was America's first book about quilting. It gives a delightful view of quilting from the past.
Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years Women,...
by Elizabeth Wayland Barber
$12.89
A comprehensive book about early textiles and the lives of the women who made them.
Mary Black's Family Quilts: Memory And Meaning in Everyday LifeA People and Their QuiltsThe History of the Patchwork Quilt: Origins, Traditions and Symbols of a Textile Art
Mary Black's Family Quilts: Memory And Mean...
by Laurel Horton

Sixteen Quilts tell the story of the family quilting traditions of six generations.
A People and Their Quilts
by John Rice Irwin
$29.70
Interviews of women and some men in Southern Appalachia gives us a glimpse of their life and their quilting.
The History of the Patchwork Quilt: Origins...
by Schnuppe Von Gwinner

500 years of quilting from a Europiean point of view gives us a different look at the history of quilting.
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