Behind the Scenes: Or Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House (1868) by Elizabeth Keckley

Behind the Scenes: Or Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House (1868)

Elizabeth Keckley

368 pages hardcover 1868

49 editions

nonfiction biography history memoir informative medium-paced
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Part slave narrative, part memoir, and part sentimental fiction Behind the Scenes depicts Elizabeth Keckley's years as a slave and subsequent four years in Abraham Lincoln's White House during the Civil War. Through the eyes of this black woman, w...

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