Behind the Scenes: Or, Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House
A firsthand memoir detailing thirty years of enslavement followed by four years serving in the White House during the Civil War.
About This Book
This memoir offers a personal perspective on American history spanning the final years of slavery and the Civil War period.
The narrative covers experiences both in bondage and in the household of a U.S. president.
Readers gain insight into daily life, social conditions, and the challenges faced by African Americans in the nineteenth century.
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