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Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup

Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup

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Biographies General19th Century United States HistoryGeneral Racism & Ethnic Studies

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ISBN10: 1169967558
ISBN13: 9781169967557
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Published: Aug 7 2014
Pages: 348
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.72 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Twelve Years A Slave: Narrative Of Solomon Northup is a memoir written by Solomon Northup, a free African American man who was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the 19th century. The book details Northup's experiences as a slave in Louisiana for twelve years before he was eventually rescued and returned to his family in New York. Northup describes the brutal treatment he and other slaves endured, including beatings, starvation, and forced labor. He also provides insight into the daily lives of slaves and the complexities of the slave system, including the relationships between slaves and their masters. The book is a powerful and important account of the horrors of slavery and the resilience of the human spirit. It has been widely praised for its vivid descriptions, emotional depth, and historical significance.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1855 Edition. A Citizen Of New York, Kidnapped In Washington City In 1841 And Rescued In 1853 From A Cotton Plantation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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