

A Slave in the White House
Paul Jennings and the Madisons
Author: Elizabeth Dowling Taylor, PhD, Annette Gordon-Reed
Narrator: Judith West, Kevin Kenerly
Unabridged: 10 hr 43 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Highbridge Audio
Published: 04/10/2012
Categories: Nonfiction, History, Us History
Synopsis
Based on correspondence, legal documents, and journal entries rarely seen before, this amazing portrait reveals the mores and attitudes toward slavery in the nineteenth century, and sheds new light on famous characters such as James Madison, French General Lafayette, Dolley Madison, and many other long-forgotten slaves, abolitionists, and civil rights activists.