![]() ![]() This story goes into how that family gets involved in it.ĭorothea’s Uncle hid a station on his farm while they lived there with him because he thought they were to vocal about their opposition to slavery to be allowed in on the big secret. In The Runaway Quilt Sylvia learns of her family’s friendship with a Dorothea and her brother and how they became involved in the underground railroad accidentally through them. The 7th story in the Elm Creek Quilt series, Sugar Camp Quilt by Jennifer Chiaverini, is different from all the other books in that it has no Bergstrom in it. When both of these books came to an end I was sad because I LOVED reading them so much! I loved the Runaway Quilt first and this one next. It was the second best of all her series. L.Īfter reading the story, I wondered why it was not the first in the series. Once he dies- while helping a slave to freedom- his family learns about what has been going on and carries on his work. As it turns out- the Uncle was a stationmaster on the underground railroad and kept to himself to keep his family safe. The family that lives at the camp moved in with a cranky old Uncle that no one can stand. His neighbors that live on the Granger Farm have a maple sugaring business. ![]() L, as it turns out is a mean drunk who is up to no good at every turn. the man that Sylvia's ancestors gambled out of the cabin/ land that eventually became Elm Creek Mannor. ![]() This book predates the history of the family in all of the novels. ![]()
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