Twelve Years a Slave: An American Story by Solomon Northup

Twelve Years a Slave: An American Story

Solomon Northup

170 pages first pub 1853 (editions)

nonfiction classics history memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup, a New York State-born free African-American man who was kidnapped in Washington, D.C. by two conmen in 1841 and sold into slavery. Northup was put to work on plantations in the state of Louisiana for 12 yea...

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