Lillian Rogers Parks
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Lillian Rogers Parks was a longtime White House maid and seamstress who became known for her memoirs detailing life behind the scenes of multiple presidential administrations.
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| instanceOf |
author
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memoirist → person → |
| basedOn |
television miniseries Backstairs at the White House was based on her memoir
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| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
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| employer |
Executive Residence of the White House
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White House → |
| fieldOfWork |
domestic service in the White House
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presidential history memoirs → |
| genre |
memoir
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nonfiction → |
| hasPerspective |
behind-the-scenes view of U.S. presidents
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| hasRole |
White House maid
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White House seamstress → |
| inspiredWork |
Backstairs at the White House
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| knownFor |
detailed accounts of life behind the scenes at the White House
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recollections of multiple presidential families → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| mother |
Maggie Rogers
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| motherOccupation |
White House maid
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| nationality |
American
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| notableWork |
My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House
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My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House: A Personal Account of Life in the White House → The Roosevelts: A Family in Turmoil → |
| occupation |
domestic worker
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maid → seamstress → |
| placeOfWork |
Washington, D.C.
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| subjectOf |
historical discussions of White House staff
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television miniseries Backstairs at the White House → |
| workContext |
20th-century White House history
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| workedOn |
Eisenhower administration
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Hoover administration → Roosevelt administration → Truman administration → |
| wroteAbout |
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Eleanor Roosevelt → Franklin D. Roosevelt → Harry S. Truman → White House domestic staff → daily life in the Executive Residence → |
Referenced by (3)
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Backstairs at the White House
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authorOfSourceWork |
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Leslie Uggams
("Lillian Rogers Parks in Backstairs at the White House")
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Backstairs at the White House
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