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Author
Publisher
Lyons Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xiii, 225 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Jesse J. Holland's The Invisibles is the first book to tell the story of the executive mansion's most unexpected residents, the African American slaves who lived with the U.S. presidents who owned them. Interest in African Americans and the White House are at an all-time high due to the historic presidency of Barack Obama and the soon-to-be-opened Smithsonian National Museum of African American Culture and History.The Invisibles chronicles the African...