Solomon Northup
Subtitle: his life before and after slavery
By: David Fiske
Publisher: The Author]
Published: 2012
Place of publication: [Ballston Spa, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
Subjects: Social life and customs; Blacks; African Americans; Slavery; Biography; History
Notes: "Solomon Northup was a free black man living in Saratoga Springs, New York, when in 1841 he was lured into leaving the state and was sold into slavery.  After being rescued nearly twelve years later, he authored a book, Twelve years a slave, about his life.  This book...provides information on what his life was like in Glens Falls, New York after he regained his freedom in 1853, and also includes background information about his activities before he was enslaved, and about his family members.--Back cover.

Includes bibliographical references.

Gift; David Fiske; 2012.