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Elizabeth Keckley was a slave who became a dressmaker who made dresses for Mary Todd Lincoln and became a close friend and confidante to the First Lady. Keckley wrote a memoir called "Behind the Scenes in the Lincoln White House", also called "30 Years a Slave, Four Years in the White House".

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