Behind the Scenes: Formerly a Slave, but More Recently Modiste & Friend to Mrs Lincoln or, Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years In the White House. (The Lakeside Classics)
by Elizabeth Keckley; Editor-Frances Smith Foster
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Steubenville, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Lakeside Press, December 1998. Hardcover. New. NEW - Factory Sealed. . . . . . . Born into slavery, Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley (ca. 1824-1907) rose to a position of respect as a talented dressmaker and designer to the political elite of Washington and a confidante of First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln. In this unusual memoire Keckley offers a view of the formal and informal networks that African Americans established among themselves, as well as an insiders perspective of the men who made Civil War politics and the women who influenced them. Family-owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio: BookMarx Bookstore. Books shipped within 24 hours.
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- Bookseller
- Bookmarx Bookstore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100116
- Title
- Behind the Scenes: Formerly a Slave, but More Recently Modiste & Friend to Mrs Lincoln or, Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years In the White House. (The Lakeside Classics)
- Author
- Elizabeth Keckley; Editor-Frances Smith Foster
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Lakeside Press
- Date Published
- December 1998
- Pages
- 319
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Bookmarx Bookstore
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Steubenville, Ohio
About Bookmarx Bookstore
We are a small independent bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio, with a smattering of everything but a special love for the Catholic, Classic, and Literary.
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