20 non-fiction books to watch for in 2012 - 'A Slave in the White House: Paul Jennings and the Madisons,' by Elizabeth Dowling Taylor - CSMonitor.com

20 non-fiction books to watch for in 2012 - 'A Slave in the White House: Paul Jennings and the Madisons,' by Elizabeth Dowling Taylor - CSMonitor.com: "1. 'A Slave in the White House: Paul Jennings and the Madisons,' by Elizabeth Dowling Taylor

The life of Paul Jennings, a slave owned by US President James Madison and his wife, Dolly, throws fascinating light on both the struggles of a black man in 19th-century America and life in the early years of the young American republic. (January)"

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