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Also by Solomon Northup:

12 Years a Slave, October 2013
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Twelve Years a Slave, January 2008
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12 YEARS A SLAVE
By: Solomon Northup

HarperCollins
October 2013
On Sale: October 18, 2013
152 pages
ISBN: 1492368288
EAN: 9781492368281
Kindle: B00FDS85EM
Paperback / e-Book (reprint)
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Non-Fiction Memoir

Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup is a memoir of a black man who was born free in New York state but kidnapped, sold into slavery and kept in bondage for 12 years in Louisiana before the American Civil War. He provided details of slave markets in Washington, DC, as well as describing at length cotton cultivation on major plantations in Louisiana.

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