01628nam 22003853 450 991016079110332120240412084505.03-95676-375-0(CKB)3710000001027046(BIP)052179822(MiAaPQ)EBC7380249(Au-PeEL)EBL7380249(EXLCZ)99371000000102704620240412d2015 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierTwelve Years a Slave1st ed.Chicago :Otbebookpublishing,2015.©2015.1 online resource (228 p.) Classics To Go"Twelve Years a Slave" (1853) is a memoir and slave narrative by Solomon Northup, as told to and edited by David Wilson. Northup, a black man who was born free in New York, details his kidnapping in Washington, D.C. and subsequent sale into slavery. After having been kept in bondage for 12 years in Louisiana by various masters, Northup was able to write to friends and family in New York, who were in turn able to secure his release. Northup's account provides extensive details on the slave markets in Washington, D.C. and New Orleans and describes at length cotton and sugar cultivation on major plantations in Louisiana. (Excerpt from Wikipedia)Classics To GoNorthup Solomon568956MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910160791103321Twelve years a slave34341UNINA