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  • Twelve Years a Slave

    Honest, harrowing, and unforgettable, Twelve Years a Slave is Solomon Northup's firsthand account of being kidnapped and sold into slavery. With unflinching detail, he reveals the cruelty of enslavement while also testifying to human resilience and hope. Praised for its historical importance and emotional power, this autobiography remains a vital document in American history and human rights ... Read more

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  • Twelve Years a Slave

    One man's true story reveals the brutality of slavery and the extraordinary strength required to survive it. In Twelve Years a Slave, Solomon Northup recounts his harrowing experience of being kidnapped and sold into slavery despite being a free Black man. His firsthand account provides a powerful and deeply personal look at the realities of slavery in nineteenth-century America. Northup describes ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Twelve Years a Slave

    Narrated by Tommie Earl Jenkins ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 39 min

    Twelve Years a Slave is the true story of Solomon Northup: born a free black man in New York State, and sold into slavery after being tricked in 1841. Unable to convince anyone he is not a slave, Solomon spent 12 years in bondage, before finally being set free. Northup’s memoir, recounting details of the slave markets and the harsh life on plantations, was used in the struggle to abolish slavery ... Read more

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  • Twelve Years a Slave

    The harrowing true story that inspired the critically acclaimed filmThe son of a freed slave, Solomon Northup lived the first thirty years of his life as a free man in upstate New York. In the spring of 1841, he was offered a job: a short-term, lucrative engagement as a violinist in a traveling circus. It was a trap. In Washington, DC, Northup was drugged, kidnapped, and sold into slavery. He ... Read more

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  • Twelve Years a Slave

    Born into “the blessings of liberty in a free State,” Solomon Northup was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the Bayou Boeuf region of Louisiana’s Red River Valley. Twelve Years a Slave is the chronicle of his captivity at the mercy of sadistic plantation owner Edwin Epps, who tested Northup’s tenacity and self-control under the most brutal conditions. Until fate brought a Canadian abolitionist to ... Read more

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  • Twelve Years a Slave

    “Life is dear to every living thing; the worm that crawls upon the ground will struggle for it.”Twelve Years a Slave is an 1853 autobiographical narrative by Solomon Northup as told to and edited by David Wilson. Northup, who was born a free black man in New York state, explains his being tricked to go to Washington, D.C., where he was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the pre-Civil War South. ... Read more

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  • 12 years a slave

    "Twelve Years a Slave" is an 1853 memoir and slave narrative by American Solomon Northup.Solomon Northup (1808 – 1863) was an American abolitionist. ... Read more

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  • 12 Years a Slave

    This harrowing true story of Solomon Northup was the basis for the Academy Award-winning film "12 Years a Slave". In it, he takes the reader on an unforgettable journey from the slave markets in Washington, D.C., and New Orleans to the major cotton and sugar plantations in Louisiana. Born and raised a freeman in New York, with a house, a loving wife and two children, Northup was offered a short ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Twelve Years A Slave

    Narrated by Richard Allen ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 3 min

    Twelve Years a Slave is the memoir of a freeborn African American from New York who is kidnapped and sold into slavery. After being held for twelve years on a Louisiana plantation, he is eventually freed and reunited with his family. ... Read more

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  • Twelve Years a Slave (+Bonus Content) [ILLUSTRATED]

    The harrowing true story that inspired the critically acclaimed film The son of a freed slave, Solomon Northup lived the first thirty years of his life as a free man in upstate New York. In the spring of 1841, he was offered a job: a short-term, lucrative engagement as a violinist in a traveling circus. It was a trap. In Washington, DC, Northup was drugged, kidnapped, and sold into slavery. He ... Read more

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  • Twelve Years a Slave (the Original Book from Which the 2013 Movie '12 Years a Slave' Is Based) (Illustrated)

    Narrative of Solomon Northup

    Solomon Northup was born a free man in New York State. At the age of 33 he was kidnapped in Washington D.C. and placed in an underground slave pen. Northup was transported by ship to New Orleans where he was sold into slavery. He spent the next 12 years working as a carpenter, driver, and cotton picker. This narrative reveals how Northup survived the harsh conditions of slavery, including smallpox ... Read more

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  • 12 Years A Slave

    This is the true story of Solomon Northup, who was born and raised as a freeman in New York. He explains his kidnapping in Washington, D.C., and subsequent sale into slavery. After having been kept in bondage for 12 years in Louisiana by various masters, Northup was able to write to friends and family in New York, who were in turn able to secure his release. Northup's account provides extensive ... Read more

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