Rachel May is the author of An American Quilt and Quilting with a Modern Slant, which was a Library Journal and Amazon.com "Best Book of the Year." Her writing has received multiple awards, and she has been the recipient of residencies at the Millay Colony and the Vermont Studio Center. She is an assistant professor at Northern Michigan University.
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When we think of slavery, most of us think of the American South. We think of back-breaking fieldwork on plantations. We don’t think of slavery in the North, nor do we think of the grueling labor of urban and domestic slaves. Rachel May’s rich new boo... SEE MORE