03501nam 2200757Ia 450 991082909680332120230329155945.0979-88-908431-0-41-4696-0280-60-8078-6944-9(CKB)2550000000064884(EBL)3039501(SSID)ssj0000642338(PQKBManifestationID)11431042(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000642338(PQKBWorkID)10648037(PQKB)11609530(StDuBDS)EDZ0000517298(OCoLC)769189696(MdBmJHUP)muse23480(Au-PeEL)EBL797770(CaPaEBR)ebr10511440(CaONFJC)MIL930132(OCoLC)763157083(MiAaPQ)EBC797770(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.Freed personsUnited StatesBiographyKidnapping victimsNew York (State)BiographyEnslaved personsUnited StatesBiographyAfrican AmericansBiographyEnslaved persons' writings, AmericanPlantation lifeLouisianaHistory19th centurySlaveryLouisianaHistory19th centuryFreed personsKidnapping victimsEnslaved personsAfrican AmericansEnslaved persons' writings, American.Plantation lifeHistorySlaveryHistory306.362092Northup Solomon1808-1863?.568956Wilson David512215University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.Documenting the American South (Project)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910829096803321Twelve years a slave3929077UNINA