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Hidden in Plain View is an American five-piece pop punk band from northern New Jersey. They formed in 2000 and originally disbanded in 2007. During this seven-year run, the group released records with four record labels (most notably the independent record label Drive-Thru Records ), including two full-length albums and three EPs .
Jan 19, 1999 · Hidden in Plain View is ultimately a book about a woman who meets a black quilter at a market in Charleston, SC and goes down multiple rabbit holes to break a secret code. The quilter, Ozella, draws in the author (Tobin) with an oral history of the meaning of quilt lore as used among slaves in the antebellum South.
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Hidden in Plain View. The fascinating story of a friendship, a lost tradition, and an incredible discovery, revealing how enslaved men and women made encoded quilts and then used them to navigate their escape on the Underground Railroad. In Hidden in Plain View, historian Jacqueline Tobin and scholar Raymond Dobard offer the first proof that ...
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- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Jacqueline L. Tobin, Raymond G. Dobard
- 5-25-2011
Jan 18, 2000 · Part adventure and part history, Hidden in Plain View traces the origin of the Charleston Code from Africa to the Carolinas, from the low-country island Gullah peoples to free blacks living in the cities of the North, and shows how three people from completely different backgrounds pieced together one amazing American story. With a new afterword.
- 1999
- Jacqueline Tobin, Raymond G. Dobard
By Jacqueline L. Tobin and Raymond G. Dobard. Doubleday, $27.50. n ''Hidden in Plain View: The Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad,'' Jacqueline L. Tobin and Raymond G. Dobard present the fascinating theory that slaves created quilts coded with patterns to help one another flee to freedom. Though Quakers and other congregations ...
Part adventure and part history, Hidden in Plain View traces the origin of the Charleston Code from Africa to the Carolinas, from the low-country island Gullah peoples to free blacks living in the cities of the North, and shows how three people from completely different backgrounds pieced together one amazing American story. With a new afterword.
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