A slave in the White House : Paul Jennings and the Madisons

A slave in the White House : Paul Jennings and the Madisons / Elizabeth Dowling Taylor with foreword by Annette Gordon-Reed.

Author/creator	Taylor, Elizabeth Dowling
Format	Book and Print
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Description	xxiii, 304 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Subject(s)	Jennings, Paul, 1799-1874. Madison, James, 1751-1836--Relations with African Americans. Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849--Relations with African Americans. White House (Washington, D.C.)--History --19th century. Enslaved persons--Washington (D.C.) --Biography. Enslaved persons--Virginia --Biography. Abolitionists--United States --Biography. African American abolitionists--Biography.

Abstract	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.
Local note	Little--357260--305131059812
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-295) and index.
LCCN	2011021111
ISBN	9780230108936
ISBN	0230108938

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	Ronnie Barnes African American Collection	E444.J46 T39 2012	✔ Available	Place Hold