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HardbackTwelve years a slave / Solomon Northup / introduction by Dr Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Author:Northup, Solomon
Year:2013
Interest category:Biography
Media class:Hardback
Classification:920NOR
Publisher:Simon & Schuster, 2013
Volume:Northup
ISBN:14767673439781476767345
Control number1476767343
Description:
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.