Twelve years a slave /

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 a...

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Main Author:	Northup, Solomon, 1808-1863? (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Los Angeles : Graymalkin Media, [2014]
Subjects:	Northup, Solomon, > 1808-1863? Enslaved persons > United States > Biography. Enslaved persons' writings, American. African Americans > Biography. Plantation life > Louisiana > History > 19th century. Slavery > Louisiana > History > 19th century. Esclaves > États-Unis > Biographies. Écrits d'esclaves américains. Noirs américains > Biographies. Vie dans les plantations > Louisiane > Histoire > 19e siècle. African Americans Plantation life Slavery Enslaved persons Enslaved persons' writings, American Louisiana United States 1800-1899 Autobiography Biography. autobiographies (literary works) Autobiographies Biographies History Autobiographies.