A slave in the White House, Paul Jennings and the Madisons, Elizabeth Dowling Taylor ; with foreword by Annette Gordon-Reed ; and a Colored man's reminiscences of James Madison by Paul Jennings
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A slave in the White House, Paul Jennings and the Madisons, Elizabeth Dowling Taylor ; with foreword by Annette Gordon-Reed ; and a Colored man's reminiscences of James Madison by Paul Jennings
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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individual biography
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illustrationsmaps
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index present
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non fiction
Main title
A slave in the White House
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bibliography
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728656746
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Elizabeth Dowling Taylor ; with foreword by Annette Gordon-Reed ; and a Colored man's reminiscences of James Madison by Paul Jennings
Sub title
Paul Jennings and the Madisons
Summary
Chronicles the life of a former slave to James and Dolley Madison, tracing his early years on their plantation, his service in the White House household staff and post-emancipation achievements as a memoirist
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- African American abolitionists -- Biography
- Slaves -- Virginia -- Biography
- Slaves -- Washington (D.C.) -- Biography
- Jennings, Paul, 1799-1874
- Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography
- Madison, James, 1751-1836 -- Relations with African Americans
- Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849 -- Relations with African Americans
- White House (Washington, D.C.) -- History -- 19th century
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- African American abolitionists -- Biography
- Slaves -- Virginia -- Biography
- Slaves -- Washington (D.C.) -- Biography
- Jennings, Paul, 1799-1874
- Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography
- Madison, James, 1751-1836 -- Relations with African Americans
- Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849 -- Relations with African Americans
- White House (Washington, D.C.) -- History -- 19th century
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