“Hoover lumbered along behind her. After neglecting her book severely for over a week, she was determined to make some progress this morning. She loved writing about these amazing women. With reluctance, she had finally finished the section on the Civil War and closed the chapter on the Underground Railroad and brave, young women like Elizabeth Keckley, a slave who had bought her freedom and become an amazing quilter. She took her young son and went to quilt for Mary Todd Lincoln, consoling the ...widow after her husband’s tragic murder. Po poured cold water into the coffee carafe and thought about the irony. While she was writing about one Mary coping with a murdered husband, another Mary, so close to Po’s own life, was suffering the same. Today she would move on to the suffrage movement and a young woman named Abigail Dunaway who migrated with her family to a new life in Oregon. Abigail began to quilt out of necessity — to provide warmth along the cold journey. And when forced to support her family, she did it the only way she knew how, by quilting.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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