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Elizabeth Keckley
Behind the Scenes or, Thirty years a slave, and Four Years in the White House
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Former slave who became a successful seamstress, civil activist, and author, Elizabeth Keckley was the personal dressmaker for Mary Todd Lincoln. She was also her best friend and confidante. "Behind the Scenes" is about the life of Mary Todd Lincoln, and the happenings in the White House during Lincoln's tenure.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9791029907258 ● File size 0.5 MB ● Publisher FV Éditions ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 6984949 ● Copy protection without

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