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Twelve Years a Slave

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The harrowing true account follows Solomon Northup, a free black man from New York, who is kidnapped by slave hunters and sold into slavery. Over twelve years, he faces unimaginable degradation and abuse before his eventual rescue. This story serves as a powerful condemnation of American slavery, highlighting the brutality and inhumanity of the institution.

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Language
English
Released
2008
Format
Paperback
Pages
144
ISBN13
9781604592153
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Twelve years a slave
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The harrowing true account follows Solomon Northup, a free black man from New York, who is kidnapped by slave hunters and sold into slavery. Over twelve years, he faces unimaginable degradation and abuse before his eventual rescue. This story serves as a powerful condemnation of American slavery, highlighting the brutality and inhumanity of the institution.