Twelve years a slave : narrative of Solomon Northup a citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation near the Red River, in Louisiana
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Contributors
Perkins-Valdez, Dolen, author of introduction, etc.
Published
New York, NY 37Ink/Atria, 2013.
Physical Desc
xii, 300 pages ; 22 cm
Status
Camp Verde Community Library - NF - Nonfiction Books
306.3 NORTHUP
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Published
New York, NY 37Ink/Atria, 2013.
Format
Book - Regular Print
Language
English

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General Note
"Originally published in 1853 as Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New-York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued in 1853, from a Cotton Plantation Near the Red River, in Louisiana."--Title page verso.
General Note
Includes a readers club guide questions for discussion.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 304)
Description
Kidnapped into slavery in 1841, Solomon Northup spent 12 years in captivity. This autobiographical memoir represents an exceptionally detailed and accurate description of slave life and plantation society.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Northup, S., & Perkins-Valdez, D. (2013). Twelve years a slave: narrative of Solomon Northup a citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation near the Red River, in Louisiana . 37Ink/Atria.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Northup, Solomon, 1808-1863? and Dolen, Perkins-Valdez. 2013. Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup a Citizen of New-York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued in 1853, From a Cotton Plantation Near the Red River, in Louisiana. 37Ink/Atria.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Northup, Solomon, 1808-1863? and Dolen, Perkins-Valdez. Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup a Citizen of New-York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued in 1853, From a Cotton Plantation Near the Red River, in Louisiana 37Ink/Atria, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Northup, Solomon, and Dolen Perkins-Valdez. Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup a Citizen of New-York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued in 1853, From a Cotton Plantation Near the Red River, in Louisiana 37Ink/Atria, 2013.

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