{"product_id":"american-quilts-in-the-industrial-patricia-cox-crews-9780803295926","title":"American Quilts in the Industrial Age, 1760-1870: The International Quilt Study Center and Museum Collections","description":"\u003cp\u003ePart of a comprehensive catalog of the International Quilt Study Center and Museum collection, \u003ci\u003eAmerican Quilts in the Industrial Age, 1760-1870\u003c\/i\u003e highlights the dazzling designs and intricate needlework of America's treasured material culture. From whole cloth to pieced quilts to elaborate appliqu  examples, all reflecting various design movements such as Neoclassicism and Eastern exoticism, the contributing authors address the development of quilt making in America from its inception in the 1700s to the period of the U.S. Civil War. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Covering more than one hundred years of quilt making, this volume examines the period's quilts from both an artistic and a historical perspective. The contributors provide critical information regarding the founding of the republic and the influential republican values and ideals manifested in the quilts of this era. They also address the role that immigration and industrialization played in the evolution of materials and styles. With full-color photographs of nearly six hundred quilts, \u003ci\u003eAmerican Quilts in the Industrial Age, 1760-1870\u003c\/i\u003e offers new insights into American society. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Patricia Cox Crews, International Quilt Museum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0803295928\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780803295926\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Nebraska Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 528\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.20h x 8.70w x 1.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2018","brand":"Patricia Cox Crews","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43992449319167,"sku":"9780803295926","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4fc17742-4d3a-4632-97bc-9f733a8aa60b.jpg?v=1683319013","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/american-quilts-in-the-industrial-patricia-cox-crews-9780803295926","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}