Sweetheart and Mother Pillows, 1917-1945

Name: Sweetheart and Mother Pillows, 1917-1945
Price: 12.66 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780764339172

ISBN-10: 0764339176

ISBN-13: 9780764339172

Edition: 2011

Authors: Patricia Cummings

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Description:

These collector items provide a unique insight into World Wars I and II and the years of civilian conservation camps. Through 247 images, the history of how these pillow covers came to be is explored. The pillow covers feature many military camps, including Camp Cody in New Mexico and Fort Hood in Texas, as well as historic facts and fun trivia. What was the origin of the word "Doughboys?" How did the pillows come to be popular in France? Read poems dedicated to famous military generals, including Gen. John Joseph Pershing. Information includes the fiber used in making the pillow, the manufacturers, and distinguishing factors between World War I and World War II pillow covers. A price guide…

Book details

List price: $24.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, Limited
Publication date: 12/28/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 8.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.408
Language: English