Delaware Discoveries Girlhood Embroidery 17501850 Author:Gloria Seaman Allen, Cynthia Shank Steinhoff A lavishly illustrated history of girlhood embroidery in the state of Delaware, from 1750 to 1850, including beautifully rendered photographs of 190 samplers. This magnificent volume includes well-researched biographical information on the young embroiderers and their families as well as information on prominent needlework teachers and themes.