Brackman — The name Brackman can refer to: *Robert Brackman (1898 1980), German US artist *Jacob Brackman (born 1943), US journalist, writer, and musical lyricist *Levi Brackman (born 1978), Judaic scholar, rabbi, teacher, writer and religious leader… … Wikipedia
Brackman, Barbara — ▪ American decorative artist born July 6, 1945, New York, New York, U.S. American quilt historian noted for her extensive compilations of American quilt patterns. Brackman moved to Leawood, Kansas, as a teenager; she graduated with a… … Universalium
Quilts of the Underground Railroad — Since the late 1980s, a theory has been advanced that slaves utilized quilt blocks to alert other slaves about escape plans during the time of the Underground Railroad (approximately 1780 1860).Promotion of the TheoryThis theory was promoted in… … Wikipedia
Underground Railroad — This article is about the 19th century slave escape routes. For an article about railroads built below ground, see rapid transit. For the band, see Underground Railroad (band). Part of a series on … Wikipedia
History of quilting — In the article, [http://www.historyofquilts.com/precolonial.html Medieval Renaissance Quilting] , quilt historian Lisa Evans wrote, Quilted garments padded Crusader mail, quilted linens adorned Renaissance bedchambers, and quilted Evangelists… … Wikipedia
appliqué — /ap li kay /, n., v., appliquéd, appliquéing. n. 1. ornamentation, as a cutout design, that is sewn on to or otherwise applied to a piece of material. 2. work so formed. 3. a decorative feature, as a sconce, applied to a surface. v.t. 4. to apply … Universalium
Joseph Stalin — Stalin redirects here. For other uses, see Stalin (disambiguation). Joseph Stalin Russian: Иосиф Виссарионович Сталин Georgian: იოსებ ბესარიონის ძე სტალინი … Wikipedia
On the Tendency of Varieties to Depart Indefinitely from the Original Type — Die erste Seite des Ternate Manuskriptes aus der Veröffentlichung im Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society: Zoology vom 20. August 1858 Als Ternate Manuskript (englisch: „Ternate essay“) wird ein mit „Ternate, Februar, 1858“… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Ternate-Manuskript — Die erste Seite des Ternate Manuskriptes aus der Veröffentlichung im Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society: Zoology vom 20. August 1858 Als Ternate Manuskript (englisch: „Ternate essay“) wird ein mit „Ternate, Februar, 1858“… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Soviet Union in World War II — Stalin, U.S.President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill at the Tehran Conference, November 1943 … Wikipedia
