Shoes were so scarce during the Civil War that people made them from just about anything they found at hand, including luggage, leather trunks, upholstery, and animal skins.
Anita Stamper is director of Institutional Effectiveness and director of the Quality Enhancement Program in the Academic Office of Lambuth University.
Jill Condra has taught in the area of clothing and textiles history at the University of British Columbia, the University of Prince Edward Island, and the University Manitoba.
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