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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, From a Cotton Pl

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 Pl

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Biographies GeneralBlack American History19th Century United States History

ISBN10: 1026132525
ISBN13: 9781026132524
Publisher: Xpresspress
Published: May 14 2026
Pages: 338
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Twelve Years a Slave pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup is a harrowing and powerful true account of one man's struggle against unimaginable injustice. Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, Solomon Northup, a free citizen of New York, was sold into slavery and forced to endure twelve years of brutal servitude on cotton plantations near the Red River in Louisiana.

This gripping narrative, a vital historical document of the 19th century, details Northup's experiences with unflinching honesty, offering a crucial firsthand perspective on the horrors of slavery in the American South. Rescued in 1853, Northup's story stands as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and a stark reminder of the enduring legacy of slavery. Explore this essential contribution to African American history and a significant work within the broader context of American history and biography.

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