Behind the Scenes is the life story of Elizabeth Keckley, a shrewd entrepreneur who, while enslaved, raised enough money to purchase freedom for herself and her son. Keckley moved to Washington, D.C., where she worked as a seamstress and dressmaker for the wives of influential politicians. She eventually became a close confidante of Mary Todd Lincoln. Several years after President Lincoln's assass...
File Size: 943 KB
Print Length: 162 pages
Page Numbers Source ISBN: 1539318761
Publisher: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library (September 1, 2011)
Publication Date: September 1, 2011
Sold by: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Language: English
ASIN: B005SFRLJU
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reviews:I read this after I read Jennifer Chiaverini's novel, Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker. Keckley's book is extraordinary because she was not educated until she was an adult. Chiaverini's book gives the impression that Keckley's book was heavily edited by h...
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