Twelve years a slave
Northup, Solomon, 1808-2013
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Born a free man in New York State in 1808, Solomon Northup was kidnapped in Washington, D.C., in 1841. He spent the next 12 years as a slave on a Louisiana cotton plantation, and during this time he was frequently abused and often afraid for his life. This is his detailed description of slave life and plantation society.
Main title:
Twelve years a slave / Solomon Northup.
Author:
Northup, Solomon, 1808-, author
Imprint:
London : Hesperus Press, 2013.
Collation:
300 pages
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781843914716 (pbk)
Dewey class:
306.3'62'092
Language:
English
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BRN:
196794
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