description: Story explaining how enslaed men and women encoded messages within quilt patterns that helped fugitives make their way to freedom along the Underground Railroad.
title: Hidden in Plain View a Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad
titlecomplete: Hidden in Plain View a Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad
genres: Historical, Quilting, Crafts, History, African American, American History, Race, Civil War, Nonfiction, Art
ratings_count: 934
places: Charleston, South Carolina, South Carolina