Twelve years a slave : narrative of Solomon Northup, a citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853 /
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 a...
Saved in:
Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO Electronic book from EBSCO |
---|---|
Main Author: | |
Other Authors: | |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: | Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library : Distributed by University of North Carolina Press, 2011. |
Series: | Distributed for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library.
|
Subjects: |