Twelve years a slave

Twelve years a slave

Author: 
Northup, Solomon
Place: 
New York
Publisher: 
Graymalkin Media
Phys descriptions: 
345p.
Date published: 
2014
Record type: 
ISBN: 
978-1-631-68008-3
Call No: 
82-94 NOR
Abstract: 

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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CITATION: Northup, Solomon. Twelve years a slave . New York : Graymalkin Media , 2014. - Available at: https://library.au.int/twelve-years-slave-3