A House Built by Slaves: African American Visitors to the Lincoln White House (Jonathan W. White - BH) jackon the Wills House served as

the Wills House served as a field hospital for both Union and Confederate soldiers

After the war

where he died by suicide several years later

Infrared photography print

No individual who fought at Gettysburg was more controversial

A House Built by Slaves: African American Visitors to the Lincoln White House (Jonathan W. White - BH) jackon the Wills House served asA House Built by Slaves: African American Visitors to the Lincoln White House Author: Jonathan W. White Rediscover the forgotten story of how President Lincoln welcomed African Americans to his White House during Americas most divided and war torn era. Jonathan White illuminates why Lincolns unprecedented welcoming of African American men and women to the White House transformed the trajectory of race relations in the United States. From his 1862