Behind The Scenes: Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House Ebook Tooltip The Controversial Autobiography of Mrs Lincoln's Dressmaker That Shook the World

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  • Engels
  • E-book
  • 9788027223961
  • 16 oktober 2017
  • Adobe ePub
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In 'Behind The Scenes: Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House' by Elizabeth Keckley, the author provides a firsthand account of her life as a slave and her experiences as a White House seamstress. Keckley's literary style is poignant and reflective, giving readers a deeper understanding of the realities faced by both slaves and women during the 19th century. Her writing is both personal and historical, shedding light on important social issues of the time. The book offers a unique perspective on the Civil War era and the struggles of African Americans for freedom and equality. Keckley's narrative is both raw and insightful, making it a valuable primary source for historians and literature enthusiasts alike. Elizabeth Keckley's own journey from slavery to the White House inspired her to write 'Behind The Scenes', sharing her story to educate and advocate for social change. As a talented seamstress and confidante to Mary Todd Lincoln, Keckley's experiences give readers a behind-the-scenes look at the private lives of prominent figures in American history. I highly recommend this book to anyone interested in African American history, women's history, and the impact of slavery on individuals and society.

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Elizabeth Keckley
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Musaicum Books

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