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Minerva Barnes Miller, a young pioneer wife and homemaker in early Dallas, TX,
is presented by Ms. Cat Kreder, local needle artist, historian and teacher.
Stories about Minerva’s life, her family, her community and the
socially changing climate of early pioneer Dallas, Texas, and the United States
are woven together in the daily activities of
homemaker, mother, wife, and needle worker.
Along
with Minerva’s stories, Cat presents insights and how to’s into older
needlework crafts and the emerging women’s movement as it affected the social
condition of the pioneer homemaker. Continuing craft project activities and an
expanded reading list accompany this program
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