The Resource Mrs. Lincoln's dressmaker : a novel, Jennifer Chiaverini
Mrs. Lincoln's dressmaker : a novel, Jennifer Chiaverini
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- Summary
- Presents a fictionalized account of the friendship between Mary Todd Lincoln and her dressmaker Elizabeth Keckley, a former slave
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Mrs. Lincoln's dressmaker : a novel
- Title
- Mrs. Lincoln's dressmaker
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Jennifer Chiaverini
- Title variation
- Mrs. Lincolns dressmaker
- Subject
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- trueHistorical fiction
- true19th century -- 1801 -- 1900
- trueKeckley, Elizabeth, ca. 1818-1907
- trueHistorical fiction
- truePresidents' spouses -- United States
- trueRacism
- trueDressmakers
- trueUnited States -- History -- 19th century
- trueFreed slaves
- trueLincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882
- Women dressmakers -- Fiction
- trueGentle reads
- trueInterracial friendship
- Female friendship -- Fiction
- trueWashington, D. C
- Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882 -- Fiction
- Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Fiction
- trueFemale friendship
- trueAfrican American women
- Keckley, Elizabeth, approximately 1818-1907 -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Presents a fictionalized account of the friendship between Mary Todd Lincoln and her dressmaker Elizabeth Keckley, a former slave
- Summary
- Chosen as the personal modiste for Mary Todd Lincoln, freedwoman Elizabeth Keckley is drawn into the intimate life of the Lincoln family as she supports Mary in the loss of her husband from the assassination that stunned the nation and the world.
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- 10165934
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Chiaverini, Jennifer
- Dewey number
- 813.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3553.H473
- LC item number
- M77 2013
- Literary form
- fiction
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- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Keckley, Elizabeth
- Lincoln, Mary Todd
- Women dressmakers
- Female friendship
- Presidents' spouses
- Target audience
- general
- Label
- Mrs. Lincoln's dressmaker : a novel, Jennifer Chiaverini
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 356 p.
- Isbn
- 9780525953616
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Lccn
- 2012-36366
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn795167437
- Label
- Mrs. Lincoln's dressmaker : a novel, Jennifer Chiaverini
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 356 p.
- Isbn
- 9780525953616
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Lccn
- 2012-36366
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn795167437
Subject
- true19th century -- 1801 -- 1900
- trueAfrican American women
- trueDressmakers
- trueFemale friendship
- Female friendship -- Fiction
- trueFreed slaves
- trueGentle reads
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueInterracial friendship
- Keckley, Elizabeth, approximately 1818-1907 -- Fiction
- trueKeckley, Elizabeth, ca. 1818-1907
- trueLincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882
- Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882 -- Fiction
- truePresidents' spouses -- United States
- Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Fiction
- trueRacism
- trueUnited States -- History -- 19th century
- trueWashington, D. C
- Women dressmakers -- Fiction
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