03449nam 2200757Ia 450 991045771060332120200520144314.01-4696-0280-60-8078-6944-9(CKB)2550000000064884(EBL)3039501(SSID)ssj0000642338(PQKBManifestationID)11431042(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000642338(PQKBWorkID)10648037(PQKB)11609530(StDuBDS)EDZ0000517298(MiAaPQ)EBC797770(OCoLC)769189696(MdBmJHUP)muse23480(Au-PeEL)EBL797770(CaPaEBR)ebr10511440(CaONFJC)MIL930132(OCoLC)763157083(EXLCZ)99255000000006488420110623d2011 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTwelve years a slave[electronic resource] narrative of Solomon Northup, a citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853 /by Solomon Northrup ; edited by David WilsonChapel Hill University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library distributed by University of North Carolina Press20111 online resource (229 p.)"DocSouth books edition".Originally published: Auburn, N.Y. : Derby and Miller, 1853.0-8078-6943-0 Includes bibliographical references.""About This Edition""; ""Summary""; ""CONTENTS.""; ""LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.""; ""EDITOR'S PREFACE.""; ""NARRATIVE OF SOLOMON NORTHUP.""; ""CHAPTER I.""; ""CHAPTER II.""; ""CHAPTER III.""; ""CHAPTER IV.""; ""CHAPTER V.""; ""CHAPTER VI.""; ""CHAPTER VII.""; ""CHAPTER VIII.""; ""CHAPTER IX.""; ""CHAPTER X.""; ""CHAPTER XI.""; ""CHAPTER XII.""; ""CHAPTER XIII.""; ""CHAPTER XIV.""; ""CHAPTER XV.""; ""CHAPTER XVI.""; ""CHAPTER XVII.""; ""CHAPTER XVIII.""; ""CHAPTER XIX.""; ""CHAPTER XX.""; ""CHAPTER XXI.""; ""CHAPTER XXII.""; ""APPENDIX.""Born a free man in New York State in 1808, Solomon Northup was kidnapped in Washington, D.C., in 1841. He spent the next 12 years as a slave on a Louisiana cotton plantation, and during this time he was frequently abused and often afraid for his life. This is his detailed description of slave life and plantation society.FreedmenUnited StatesBiographyKidnapping victimsNew York (State)BiographySlavesUnited StatesBiographyAfrican AmericansBiographySlaves' writings, AmericanPlantation lifeLouisianaHistory19th centurySlaveryLouisianaHistory19th centuryElectronic books.FreedmenKidnapping victimsSlavesAfrican AmericansSlaves' writings, American.Plantation lifeHistorySlaveryHistory306.362092Northup Solomonb. 1808.1044851Wilson David512215University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.Documenting the American South (Project)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457710603321Twelve years a slave2470728UNINA