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Nov 2024
57m 35s

The Sleepy History of Quilting (Bonus)

Slumber Studios
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Narrator: Heather Foster 🇺🇸 Writer: Alicia Steffann ✍️ Sound design: crickets 🌾 Includes mentions of: Nostalgia, Birthdays, Religious Traditions, Americana, Military History, Art History, US History, Fashion, Work, Parents, Family, Creativity, Slavery & Abolition, Colonialism, WWII, WWI, AIDS, Civil Rights.  Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, we have a ... Show More
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