Behind the Scenes: Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House

In "Behind the Scenes: Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House," Elizabeth Keckley offers an unparalleled glimpse into the life of an African American woman who navigated the treacherous waters of slavery and then seamlessly transitioned into the upper echelons of American society. Written in a candid and intimate style, Keckley’s memoir explores themes of resilience, racial identit...