Goddesses of the Silver Screen: Marilyn Monroe, Sophia Loren, Betty Gable, Jane Mansfield, Brigitte Bardot, Rita Hayworth, Ann-Margret (Docubook)
by Solomon Northup
Category: Fiction

"Having been born a freeman, and for more than thirty years enjoyed the blessings of liberty in a free State—and having at the end of that time been kidnapped and sold into Slavery, where I remained, until happily rescued in the month of January, 1853, after a bondage of twelve years—it has been suggested that an account of my life and fortunes would not be uninteresting to the public." -an excerpt