Dantzler pointed out a couple of traditional blocks incorporated into this quilt, including Jacob's Ladder and Flying Geese. The Underground Railroad quilt is a story about a set of quilt blocks ...

If I Just Had Two Wings by Virginia Schwartz, a Canadian living in New York, is the story of Phoebe, a 13-year-old slave who escapes the Alabama plantation to travel the underground railroad ... of ...

One of the signals might be a quilt square with a bow-tie pattern. Hayden said that ... A Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad,” by Jacqueline L. Tobin and Raymond G.

The Moonstone Arts Center led a guided bus tour of Underground ... Railroad era as well. Embroidered into the quilt’s designs were secret codes to help slaves escape North — a basket signified ...

The pattern is one of 12 included in the “Underground Railroad Sampler,” by Eleanor Burns. Hart said designed the quilt square in blue and gray to represent the Union and Confederate sides in ...