Twelve Years A Slave - 9781541249110

Solomon Northup was an African-American who was kidnapped and sold as into slavery. Northup was born a free man in New York and after twelve years as a slave he was able to get word to to New York and was freed. Northup would go on to write Twelve Years a Slave, a famous memoir on his experiences. The book was published a year after Uncle Tom's Cabin and helped support some of the facts presented. Twelve Years a Slave was recently turned into a movie which won the Oscar for best motion picture of the year in 2013.

• | Author: Solomon Northup
• | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• | Publication Date: Dec 22, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 124 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1541249119
• | ISBN-13: 9781541249110