Twelve Years a Slave

  • Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New-York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued...
    Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New-York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued...
    By Solomon Northup

    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 Plantation Near the Red River,...

  • Twelve Years a Slave
    Twelve Years a Slave
    By Solomon Northup

    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.

  • Twelve Years a Slave
    Twelve Years a Slave
    By Solomon Northup

    Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

  • Twelve Years a Slave: (annotated)
    Twelve Years a Slave: (annotated)
    By Solomon Northup

    The work was published eight years before the Civil War by Derby & Miller of Auburn, New York, soon after Harriet Beecher Stowe's best-selling novel about slavery, Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852), to which it lent factual support.

  • Twelve Years a Slave: Premium Edition - Illustrated
    By Solomon Solomon Northup

    Most of them use low-quality papers & binding. Their pages fall off easily. Some of them even use very small font size of 6 or less to increase their profit margin. It makes their books completely unreadable. How is this book unique?

  • Twelve Years a Slave: A Classics Illustrated Edition
    Twelve Years a Slave: A Classics Illustrated Edition
    By Solomon Northup

    This unforgettable memoir was the basis for the Academy Award-winning film 12 Years a Slave. This is the true story of Solomon Northup, who was born and raised as a freeman in New York.

  • Twelve Years a Slave
    Twelve Years a Slave
    By Solomon Northup

    -Detroit Trib. This is one of the most exciting narratives, full of incidents artlessly told, with all the marks of truth.-Cin. Jour.

  • Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup
    Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup
    By Solomon Northup

    Twelve Years a Slave is an 1853 memoir and slave narrative by American Solomon Northup as told to and edited by David Wilson.

  • Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup
    By Solomon Northup

    "Solomon Northupenduring horribly violent conditions. Northup was freed in 1853 with help from colleagues and friends. His experiences are the subject of the book and film 12 Years a Slave.This is no fiction, no exaggeration.

  • Twelve Years a Slave: Unabridged Edition
    By Solomon Northup

    He wanted to live to see his family and never was turned to the evil side.The book parallels today's society. To quote Plato "The penalty good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.

  • Twelve Years a Slave
    Twelve Years a Slave
    By Solomon Northup

    Twelve Years a Slave, sub-title: Narrative of Solomon Northup, citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington city in 1841, and rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation near the Red River in Louisiana, is a memoir by Solomon Northup as told ...

  • Twelve Years a Slave
    Twelve Years a Slave
    By Solomon Northup

    Twelve Years a Slave, sub-title: Narrative of Solomon Northup, citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington city in 1841, and rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation near the Red River in Louisiana, is a memoir by Solomon Northup as told ...

  • Twelve Years a Slave
    Twelve Years a Slave
    By Solomon Northup

    Now a major motion picture! Kidnapped into slavery in 1841, Northup spent 12 years in captivity.

  • Twelve Years a Slave: A Classics Illustrated Edition
    Twelve Years a Slave: A Classics Illustrated Edition
    By Solomon Northup

    This unforgettable memoir was the basis for the Academy Award-winning film 12 Years a Slave. This is the true story of Solomon Northup, who was born and raised as a freeman in New York.

  • Twelve Years a Slave: By Solomon Northup
    Twelve Years a Slave: By Solomon Northup
    By Solomon Northup

    The narrative "Twelve Years a Slave" tells the incredible story of Solomon Northup. Solomon Northup was born to a free family in July 1808 in Minerva, New York. His father, reared in slavery, was freed after his master's death.

  • Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup
    By Solomon Northup

    Perhaps not surprisingly, as was the case with Frederick Douglass' work, Southerners alleged that Northup didn't actually write the book, or that the entire narrative was made up.

  • Twelve Years a Slave
    Twelve Years a Slave
    By Solomon Northup

    The basis for the Academy Award®-winning movie! Kidnapped into slavery in 1841, Northup spent 12 years in captivity.

  • Twelve Years a Slave
    Twelve Years a Slave
    By Solomon Northup

    The harrowing true story that inspired the critically acclaimed film The son of a freed slave, Solomon Northup lived the first thirty years of his life as a free man in upstate New York.

  • Twelve Years a Slave
    Twelve Years a Slave
    By Solomon Northup

    In 1841, Solomon Northup was a free black man, married with three children and living in upstate New York, when he was tricked into going to Washington DC. There, he was drugged, kidnapped, and sold into slavery, eventually ending up on a ...

  • Twelve Years a Slave
    Twelve Years a Slave
    By Solomon Northup

    It is reprinted in full here for the first time, as the initial volume in The Library of Southern Civilization. Northup's account has been carefully checked by the editors and has been found to be remarkably accurate.