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Twelve years a slave : 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 Wilson



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Autore: Northup Solomon <b. 1808.> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Twelve years a slave : 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 Wilson Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library, : distributed by University of North Carolina Press, 2011
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (229 p.)
Disciplina: 306.362092
Soggetto topico: Freedmen - United States
Kidnapping victims - New York (State)
Enslaved persons - United States
African Americans
Slaves' writings, American
Plantation life - Louisiana - History - 19th century
Slavery - Louisiana - History - 19th century
Altri autori: WilsonDavid  
Note generali: "DocSouth books edition".
Originally published: Auburn, N.Y. : Derby and Miller, 1853.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
Nota di contenuto: ""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.""
Sommario/riassunto: 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.
Titolo autorizzato: Twelve years a slave  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 9798890843098
9798890843104
9781469602806
1469602806
9780807869444
0807869449
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910829096803321
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