Behind the Scenes: Or, Thirty years a slave, and Four Years in the White House - Softcover
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Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley (1818–1907) was born a slave near Dinwiddie Court House, Virginia, and, after purchasing her freedom, became head of the Domestic Science Department at Wilberforce University in Ohio.
William L. Andrews is E. Maynard Adams Professor of English at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is the author of To Tell a Free Story and editor or coeditor of more than thirty books on African American literature.
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William L. Andrews is E. Maynard Adams Professor of English at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is the author of To Tell a Free Story and editor or coeditor of more than thirty books on African American literature.
"Invaluable...Elizabeth Keckley's memoir of her life as a White House dressmaker for Mary Todd Lincoln...[is a] curious gem" --Eric J. Sundquist in The New York Times Book Review
"A remarkable vantage point on the Civil War" --Chicago Sun Times
"A remarkable vantage point on the Civil War" --Chicago Sun Times
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- Publication date2011
- ISBN 10 1461059739
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- Number of pages126
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