12 Years a Slave: A True Story of Betrayal, Kidnap and Slavery

12 Years a Slave: A True Story of Betrayal, Kidnap and Slavery
ISBN-10
1843914719
ISBN-13
9781843914716
Series
12 Years a Slave
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
199
Language
English
Published
2013
Author
Solomon Northup

Description

Describes the life of Solomon Northup, a free Black man from Saratoga, N.Y., who was kidnapped in 1841 and forced into slavery in Louisiana for twelve years.

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