| Twelve Years a Slave Contributor(s): Northup, Solomon (Author) |
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ISBN: 1420925075 ISBN-13: 9781420925074 Publisher: Digireads.com OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2005 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: "Twelve Years A Slave" is the story of Solomon Northup, an African American who was born free in New York in the early 1800s. In 1841, Solomon Northup was captured and forced into slavery for a period of 12 years. "Twelve Years A Slave" is a captivating narrative of the life of freedom and slavery experienced by one African American man prior to the American Civil War. The book is detailed in its account of life on a cotton and sugar plantation and the daily routine of slave life during the first part of the 19th century. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - General - Social Science | Slavery - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
| Dewey: B |
| Lexile Measure: 1200 |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 6" W x 9" (0.49 lbs) 144 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Topical - Civil War |