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Behind the Scenes, Or, Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House
Behind the Scenes Or Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House Author:Elizabeth Keckley Contents: Where I was born - Girlhood and its Sorrows - How I gained my Freedom - In the Family of Senator Jefferson Davis - My Introduction to Mrs. Lincoln - Willie Lincoln's Death-bed - Washington in 1862-3 - Candid Opinions - Behind the Scenes - The Second Inauguration - The Assassination of President Lincoln - Mrs. Lincoln leaves ... more »the White House - The Origin of the Rivalry between Mr. Douglas and Mr. Lincoln- Old Friends - The Secret History of Mrs. Lincoln's Wardrobe in New York - Appendix - Letters from Mrs. Lincoln to Mrs. Keckley« less