CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| Introduction | [xv] | |
| I. | Patchwork in Antiquity | [3] |
| II. | Patchwork and Quilting During the Middle Ages | [16] |
| III. | Patchwork and Quilting in Old England | [34] |
| IV. | The Quilt in America | [60] |
| V. | How Quilts Are Made | [89] |
| VI. | Quilt Names | [115] |
| VII. | Quilt Collections and Exhibitions | [133] |
| VIII. | The Quilt’s Place in American Life | [149] |
| List of Quilt Names, Arranged Alphabetically | [169] | |
| List of References | [177] | |