Behind the Scenes: Or, Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years Behind the White House
- ISBN-10
- 1987449673
- ISBN-13
- 9781987449679
- Series
- Behind the Scenes
- Pages
- 136
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-04-02
- Author
- Elizabeth Keckley
Description
Behind the Scenes is the story of Elizabeth Keckley, who was born a slave, but eventually became the dress designer for Mary Todd Lincoln.
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