Solomon Northup's Twelve years a slave
Subtitle: 1841-1853
By: rewritten for young readers by Sue Eakin.
Contributors: Northup, Solomon, b. 1808.
Edition: 1st Pelican ed.
Publisher: Pelican Pub.
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Gretna, LA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
Subjects: Northup, Solomon, b. 1808 -- Juvenile literature.; Northup, Solomon, b. 1808.; Slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Slaves' writings, American -- Juvenile literature.; African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Plantation life -- Louisiana -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.; Slavery -- Louisiana -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.; Slaves.; African Americans -- Biography.; Slavery -- Louisiana.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography; Biography.
Other titles: Twelve years a slave
Description: Describes the life of Solomon Northup, a free Black man from Saratoga, N.Y., who was kidnapped in 1841 and forced into slavery in Louisiana for twelve years.