Twelve Years a Slave

By Solomon Northup

Subjects: Social science--ethnic studies--african american studies, Histoire, Plantation life--louisiana--history--19th century, Slaves, History, Plantation life--history, Noirs américains, United states, history, Louisiana, history, Bio026000 his036040 soc001000, Esclaves, nyt:hardcover-political-books=2014-05-11, Slaves' writings, American, Slavery--history, Biographies, 306.3/62092 b, Slaves' writings, African americans--biography, Slaves' writings, american, African Americans, Biography, Slavery, united states, history, Slavery, Écrits d'esclaves américains, Biography & autobiography--personal memoirs, 12 years a slave (Motion picture), Enslaved persons, united states, History--united states--19th century, Esclavage, Slaves--united states--biography, History and criticism, Slavery--louisiana--history--19th century, Plantation life, History--19th century, African American abolitionists, African americans, biography, Louisiane, Northup, solomon , 1808-1863?, New York Times bestseller, Abolitionists, Slaves, united states, Enslaved persons' writings, Film adaptations, E444 .n87 2012, Vie dans les plantations, African americans

Description: The true story of Solomon Northup, a free black man living in New York.who was kidnapped by slave hunters and sold into slavery where he endured degradation and abuse until his rescue twelve years later.