Twelve 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 Wilson
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Northup Solomon <1808-1863?.>
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Twelve 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 Wilson
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| Pubblicazione: | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library, : distributed by University of North Carolina Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.362092 |
| Soggetto topico: | Freed persons - United States |
| Kidnapping victims - New York (State) | |
| Enslaved persons - United States | |
| African Americans | |
| Enslaved persons' writings, American | |
| Plantation life - Louisiana - History - 19th century | |
| Slavery - Louisiana - History - 19th century | |
| Altri autori: |
WilsonDavid
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| 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 |
| ISBN: | 979-88-908431-0-4 |
| 1-4696-0280-6 | |
| 0-8078-6944-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910829096803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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