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Cha

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8. Mahalo for this interesting history, Me..

Tue Apr 24, 2018, 09:41 PM

Apr 2018

It began so heartwarming and full of promise.. so sorry to read of how the story ended.

But, Elizabeth Keckly's legacy lives on, of course..

Chrystal E. Williams (as Elizabeth Keckly), left, and Anne-Carolyn Bird (as Mary Todd Lincoln), bottom center, rehearse a scene for the opera, 'Appomattox' at the Kennedy Center on Nov. 9, 2015, in Washington, D.C. Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images

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Elizabeth Keckly was included in . . . peggysue2 Apr 2018 #3

She Was Pretty Me. Apr 2018 #5

Yes, I remember her depiction in the movie. MaryMagdaline Apr 2018 #6

Thank you for that, peggysue! I'm Cha Apr 2018 #9

You're welcome, all peggysue2 Apr 2018 #13

Really interesting ...thanks. Demsrule86 Apr 2018 #4

Thank you. mountain grammy Apr 2018 #7

Mahalo for this interesting history, Me.. Cha Apr 2018 #8

How Cool That You Could Post That Pic Me. Apr 2018 #10

Thanks, Me! Cha Apr 2018 #11

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I remember you Cha Apr 2018 #15

Does That Work On A Mac? Me. Apr 2018 #16

Oh, I don't know about Macs.. sorry.. maybe Cha Apr 2018 #18

I'll Figure It Out Me. Apr 2018 #21

I know you want to! Cha Apr 2018 #22

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Rags-to-riches stories from this era are impressive enough for anyone to have achieved. BobTheSubgenius Apr 2018 #19

Sadly, She Ended Up Destitute Me. Apr 2018 #20

k and r and thank you for a most interesting article. niyad Apr 2018 #23

Very interesting woman coeur_de_lion Apr 2018 #24

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I got the Kindle version for coeur_de_lion Apr 2018 #26

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Fascinating. Thanks for posting. Dark n Stormy Knight Apr 2018 #29