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Twelve Years a Slave Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New-York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued in 1853 /

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextEdition: First 37 Ink / Atria Books hardcover editionDescription: xii, 300 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781476767345 (hardcover)
  • 1476767343 (hardcover)
Other title:
  • 12 years a slave
Subject(s): Summary: Kidnapped into slavery in 1841, Solomon Northup spent 12 years in captivity. This autobiographical memoir represents an exceptionally detailed and accurate description of slave life and plantation society.
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BIOG BIOG Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction B NOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34517000490360

"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."--Title page verso.

Includes a readers club guide questions for discussion.

Includes bibliographical references (page [304]).

Kidnapped into slavery in 1841, Solomon Northup spent 12 years in captivity. This autobiographical memoir represents an exceptionally detailed and accurate description of slave life and plantation society.

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