Gee's Bend: Jigsaw Style:Get Ready Volume 13/Number 2

Volume 13/Number 2

which combine

and making a medicine kit bring this pivotal period in our nation’s history to life

Parker became an integral part of the Underground Railroad

and others—including local and Indigenous voices—continue the work of nearly two hundred years of citizen efforts to protect and make accessible the Newark Earthworks after centuries of stewardship by Indigenous people

Gee's Bend: Jigsaw Style:Get Ready Volume 13/Number 2A magnificent 1000 piece puzzle featuring a colorful, intricately patterned quilt by artist Mary Lee Bendolph, matriarch of the historic quilting community in Gees Bend, Alabama, and published by Paulson Fontaine Press in Berkeley, California. This is the first jigsaw puzzle to feature a print of one of the fabled Gees Bend quilts, practical works of art created by the descendants of formerly enslaved people who settled in the rural Alabama community