Anonymous Was A Woman

Download or read book Anonymous Was a Woman written by Mirra Bank and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1995-09-15 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In print since it was first published in 1979, this book is a glorious collection of American folk art by "ordinary" women of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Filled with beautiful four-color reproductions of samplers, quilts, paintings, and needle-pictures along with excerpts from diaries and letters, sampler verse, books, and magazines of the period, Anonymous Was a Woman celebrates the daily experiences and inner lives of women who, in acts of love and duty, created many masterpieces of American folk art.