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19 de ene. de 1999 · 3.51. 973 ratings209 reviews. In Hidden in Plain View, historian Jacqueline Tobin and scholar Raymond Dobard offer the first proof that certain quilt patterns, including a prominent one called the Charleston Code, were, in fact, essential tools for escape along the Underground Railroad. In 1993, historian Jacqueline Tobin met African ...
18 de ene. de 2000 · The fascinating story of a friendship, a lost tradition, and an incredible discovery, revealing how enslaved men and women made encoded quilts and then used them to navigate their escape on the Underground Railroad. "A groundbreaking work."--Emerge.
1 de nov. de 2019 · A book by Jacqueline Tobin that reveals how African American quilts were used as secret codes to communicate with fugitive slaves and guide them to freedom. Learn about the history, symbols and patterns of these quilts and the second part of Ozella's Code.
The fascinating story of a friendship, a lost tradition, and an incredible discovery, revealing how enslaved men and women made encoded quilts and then used them to navigate their escape on the Underground Railroad.
25 de may. de 2011 · Hidden in Plain View is a multilayered and unique piece of scholarship, oral history, and cultural exploration that reveals slaves as deliberate agents in their own quest for freedom even as it shows that history can sometimes be found where you least expect it.
18 de ene. de 2000 · The fascinating story of a friendship, a lost tradition, and an incredible discovery, revealing how enslaved men and women made encoded quilts and then used them to navigate their escape on the...
1 de mar. de 2012 · Hidden in plain view. by. Jacqueline Tobin. Publication date. 1999. Topics. Underground railroad, Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Communication -- History -- 19th century, African American quilts -- Social aspects -- History -- 19th century, Ciphers -- History -- 19th century. Publisher.
