Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker: The Unlikely Friendship of Elizabeth Keckley and Mary Todd Lincoln
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Few events can stir up a scandal more than an autobiography of a First Lady's confidante. In 1868, a controversial tell-all called Behind the Scenes introduced readers to Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley. Mrs. Keckley was a former slave who had been Mary Todd Lincoln's dressmaker and friend during the White House years, and in the aftermath of President Lincoln's assassination. The book exposed Mary's marriage and her erratic behavior, along with confidential...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1426303777
ISBN13:9781426303777
Release Date:January 2009
Publisher:National Geographic Kids
Length:80 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 8.0" x 10.1"
Age Range:11 to 14 years
Grade Range:Grades 6 to 9
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