All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, A Black Family Keepsake is a 2021 non-fiction book by historian Tiya Miles that discusses American slavery in the 19th century, specifically focusing on Ashley's sack to guide the narrative.

Miles investigated the history of Rose and Ashley and used research by anthropologist Mark Auslander to likely identify them as living on the estate of South Carolina slave owner Robert Martin.

However, using the contents of the sack, accounts from other slaves in the area (such as Harriet Jacobs), and historical scholarship, she was able to paint a portrait of the mother and daughter.

Writing for The New York Times, Jennifer Szalai stated that the book delicately balances historical facts from the era with speculation about the lives of Rose and Ashley based on the contents of the sack, given the paucity of first-hand slave accounts from the era.

[5] Writing for The Guardian, Colin Grant stated that the work found a way to tell the story of the voiceless, using an ordinary object—a cotton sack—as a template "to thread an extraordinary tale through the generations.