12 years a slave : narrative of Solomon Northup, a citizen of New York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation near the Red River in Louisiana.
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Vancouver, BC : Engage Books, 2013.
ISBN
9781927970089, 1927970083, 9781927970041, 1927970040
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1200L
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Published
Vancouver, BC : Engage Books, 2013.
Format
Book
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198 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781927970089, 1927970083, 9781927970041, 1927970040
Lexile measure
1200

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"First published by Derby & Miller in 1853"--Page facing title page.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Born a free man in New York State in 1808, Solomon Northup was kidnapped in Washington, D.C., in 1841. He spent the next 12 years as a slave on a Louisiana cotton plantation, and during this time he was frequently abused and often afraid for his life. This is his detailed description of slave life and plantation society.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Northup, S. (2013). 12 years a slave: narrative of Solomon Northup, a citizen of New York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation near the Red River in Louisiana (First edition.). Engage Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Northup, Solomon, 1808-1863?. 2013. 12 Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued in 1853, From a Cotton Plantation Near the Red River in Louisiana. Engage Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Northup, Solomon, 1808-1863?. 12 Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued in 1853, From a Cotton Plantation Near the Red River in Louisiana Engage Books, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Northup, Solomon. 12 Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued in 1853, From a Cotton Plantation Near the Red River in Louisiana First edition., Engage Books, 2013.

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