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All that she carried : the journey of Ashley's sack, a Black family keepsake  Cover Image Book Book

All that she carried : the journey of Ashley's sack, a Black family keepsake / Tiya Miles.

Miles, Tiya, 1970- (author.).

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  • ISBN: 9781984854995
  • ISBN: 1984854992
  • Physical Description: xvii, 385 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: love's practitioners -- Ruth's record -- Searching for Rose -- Packing the sack -- Rose's inventory -- The auction block -- Ashley's seeds -- The bright unspooling -- Conclusion: it be filled.
Subject: Women slaves > South Carolina > Biography.
Ashley (Enslaved person in South Carolina)
Mothers and daughters.
Women slaves > Southern States > Social conditions > 19th century.
Slaves > Family relationships > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Middleton, Ruth Jones, 1903-1942 > Family.
African American women > Biography.
African American women > Family relationships.
Memory > United States.
African American women.
Families.
Memory.
Mothers and daughters.
Slaves > Family relationships.
Women slaves.
Women slaves > Social conditions.
South Carolina.
Southern States.
United States.
Genre: Biography.
Biographies.
History.
Biographies.

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East Grand Forks Campbell Library 306.362 MILES (Text) 520411 Non-Fiction Available -


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