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Twelve years a slave: narrative of Solomoon 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
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Twelve years a slave: narrative of Solomoon 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
-- 12 years a slave
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"Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup is a memoir of a black man who was born free in New York state but kidnapped, sold into slavery and kept in bondage for 12 years in Louisiana before the American Civil War. He provided details of slave markets in Washington, DC, as well as describing at length cotton cultivation on major plantations in Louisiana."
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Title
Twelve years a slave: narrative of Solomoon 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 -- 12 years a slave
Call No
B NORTHUP
Authors
Northup, Solomon, 1808-1863?
Wilson, D. (David), 1818-1887
Subjects
Northup, Solomon, 1808-1863?
Slaves--United States--Biography
Slaves' writings, American
African Americans--Biography
Plantation life--Louisiana--History--19th century
Language
English
Published
Lexington, K.Y. : [s.n.], 2014
ISBN
9781496098078