Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect questions raised about the history of quilt codes. Long before Navajo code talkers in World War II and the advent of secured phone lines and ...
Two historians say African American slaves may have used a quilt code to navigate the Underground Railroad. Quilts with patterns named "wagon wheel," "tumbling blocks," and "bear's paw" appear to have ...
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