12 Years a Slave: A Memoir of Kidnap, Slavery and Liberation by Solomon Northup, Solomon Northup
12 Years a Slave: A Memoir of Kidnap, Slavery and Liberation
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Solomon Northup, Solomon Northup
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12 Years a Slave: A Memoir of Kidnap, Slavery and Liberation

Solomon Northup, Solomon Northup

156 pages • first pub 1853 (view editions)

nonfiction classics history memoir dark emotional sad medium-paced
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The most credible and telling contemporaneous portrait of American slavery.In 1841, Solomon Northup was betrayed, kidnapped, and sold as a slave in the pre-Civil War South.This is the true, shocking story of the twelve years Northup spent in slave...

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