Twelve years a slave : narrative of Solomon Northup, a citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853 / Solomon Northup (b. 1808) ; introduction by Dolen Perkins-Valdez, PhD.
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TextPublisher: New York : 37 Ink/Atria, 2013Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], 2013Edition: First 37 Ink/Atria Books hardcover editionDescription: xii, 300 pages ; 22 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- General
- 9781476767345
- Northup, Solomon, 1808-
- Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography
- Enslaved persons' writings, American
- African Americans -- Biography
- Plantation life -- Louisiana -- History -- 19th century
- Slavery -- History -- Louisiana -- 19th century
- Slaves -- United States
- Slave narratives
- African Americans -- Biography
- Plantation life -- Louisiana -- History
- Slavery -- Louisiana -- History
- 306.3/62092 23
- 306.3 15
- E444 .N87 2013
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"Originally published in 1853 as 'Twelve years a slave : narrative of Solomon Northup, a citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation near the Red River, in Louisiana."
Includes bibliographical references (page 304).
Describes the life of Solomon Northup, a free Black man from Saratoga, N.Y., who was kidnapped in 1841 and forced into slavery in Louisiana for twelve years.
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