tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post4191332665699696301..comments2024-03-26T22:50:08.674-05:00Comments on Barbara Brackman's <br> MATERIAL CULTURE: Keckley Quilt on DisplayUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post-35474518369563838432012-02-17T08:06:46.794-06:002012-02-17T08:06:46.794-06:00I'd read it. It's the source of a lot of i...I'd read it. It's the source of a lot of intimate details of the Mary/Abe Lincoln relationship. And Elizabeth Keckley's story is very powerful.Barbara Brackmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07948219446078848778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post-88865748053928304172012-02-17T06:07:16.256-06:002012-02-17T06:07:16.256-06:00I checked on Amazon and was surprised to find that...I checked on Amazon and was surprised to find that that book "Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House" is available for FREE as a Kindle download.<br /><br />threadladythreadladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18442208738779431471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post-58952364045854567202012-02-16T14:39:20.648-06:002012-02-16T14:39:20.648-06:00Was honestly just reading about this truly remarka...Was honestly just reading about this truly remarkable woman in US News!<br /><br />http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2007/06/24/how-a-seamstress-went-from-slavery-to-the-white-house1812 Quilthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09018689922544225173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post-74043259418704537812012-02-16T11:11:46.193-06:002012-02-16T11:11:46.193-06:00I am right up the street from Kent State and have ...I am right up the street from Kent State and have been meaning to get over to see this exhibit. Thanks for the reminder. Can't wait to see this quilt in person!Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05308304528741934038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post-233111087038106532012-02-16T09:31:41.189-06:002012-02-16T09:31:41.189-06:00Oh my goodness. What a truly wonderful surprise to...Oh my goodness. What a truly wonderful surprise to see this on your blog this morning. I have a long time interest in Mary Todd Lincoln and was enthralled with Elizabeth Keckley's book. Thanks so much for sharing this. DebDeborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13324688696589702231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post-68362384812254983882012-02-16T06:33:42.363-06:002012-02-16T06:33:42.363-06:00It's beautiful - do you think they will ever l...It's beautiful - do you think they will ever loan to the Lincoln Presidential Museum? I would make the trip to go there! (and I love see the quilt you made on the bed in the log cabin!)KathiPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08664652938732855298noreply@blogger.com