{"product_id":"all-that-she-carried-by-tiya-miles-hardcover-like-new","title":"ALL THAT SHE CARRIED by Tiya Miles (Hardcover-Like New)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eNATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER •\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBESTSELLER • A renowned historian traces the life of a single object handed down through three generations of Black women to craft a “deeply layered and insightful” (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e) testament to people who are left out of the archives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 1850s South Carolina, an enslaved woman named Rose faced a crisis: the imminent sale of her daughter Ashley. Thinking quickly, she packed a cotton bag for her with a few items, and, soon after, the nine-year-old girl was separated from her mother and sold. Decades later, Ashley’s granddaughter Ruth embroidered this family history on the sack in spare, haunting language. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eHistorian Tiya Miles carefully traces these women’s faint presence in archival records, and, where archives fall short, she turns to objects, art, and the environment to write a singular history of the experience of slavery, and the uncertain freedom afterward, in the United States. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAll That She Carried\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a poignant story of resilience and love passed down against steep odds. It honors the creativity and resourcefulness of people who preserved family ties when official systems refused to do so, and it serves as a visionary illustration of how to reconstruct and recount their stories today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cozy Reads Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43256999739497,"sku":null,"price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/9386\/7625\/files\/carried.jpg?v=1780238641","url":"https:\/\/cozyreadsbookshop.com\/products\/all-that-she-carried-by-tiya-miles-hardcover-like-new","provider":"Cozy Reads Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}