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• ArticleMapping America, One Stitch at a TimeIn the first decades after independence, American girls learned the contours of their country by stitching them. At boarding schools, girls transformed printed maps into vivid embroidered visions of a young and still-forming nation.
• ArticleMapping America, One Stitch at a TimeIn the early years of the American republic, schoolgirls traced rivers, borders, and cities not with ink, but with thread, transforming geography lasting lessons of American history.