Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup

Twelve Years a Slave

Solomon Northup

348 pages first pub 1853 (editions)

nonfiction classics history memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In 1841, free-born African American Solomon Northup was offered a job in his hometown of Saratoga Springs, New York. He followed his employers to the job site at Washington, D.C., where he was beaten, drugged, kidnapped, and sold into slavery, eve...

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