You're 25 years old, married with two children, and own a nice house and business unique to your area. Then you get the call to duty, along with 75,000 other troops, to fight for the Union against the ...

The story of quilting in America is as diverse as the patterns, fabrics and individuals who create the art. Besides providing warmth, quilts can tell a story, display creativity and uncover history.

Becky Wright couldn’t have known when she bought an old, mostly brown muslin quilt at an estate sale 34 years ago that it would become so much a part of her life — that it would, in fact, change her ...

A fourth-grade class at Elmwood School recently shared their research on former President Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War era with fellow students. Jamie Kanas’ fourth-grade class met in the ...

In conjunction with the exhibit, “Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War,” which is on display at George Memorial Library from February 23 to April 4, Fort Bend County Libraries will present a ...

They say one man's trash is another man's treasure. Turns out one sister's old quilt is another sister's window to history, prized display piece and potential ticket to family fame and fortune. The ...

BENNINGTON — The Civil War remains the nation’s bloodiest, with 1.1 million casualties, and nearly 620,000 lives claimed. Away from those 19th-century battlefields, however, a different kind of ...

DAVENPORT (AP) -- Becky Wright couldn't have known when she bought an old, mostly brown muslin quilt at an estate sale 34 years ago that it would become so much a part of her life - that it would, in ...