The Wool Brigades of World War I, When Knitting Was a Patriotic Duty

The Wool Brigades of World War I, When Knitting Was a Patriotic Duty
In August 1918, the Comforts Committee of the Navy League of the United States opened a three-day knitting bee in Central Park. It was a massive event, with a sole purpose: to produce warm garments for those fighting in World War I.

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