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Twelve 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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Plates engraved by N. Orr; some illustrated by Coffin.Editor's preface signed: David Wilson."Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-three, by Derby and Miller ..."--Verso of title page.At head of title: Twentieth thousand.digitized20150319pdaGEU-Spublic domainManuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library copy from the collection of Randall K. Burkett.The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program
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Burkett, Randall K., collector. col GEUCoffin, Frederick M., illustrator. illOrr, Nathaniel, wood engraver. wdeWilson, D. (David), 1818-1887Sampson Low, Son & Co., publisher. pblDerby, Orton & Mulligan, publisher. pblDerby and Miller, publisher. pbl
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Keywords

  1. African American Author
  2. African Americans
  3. Louisiana
  4. Northup, Solomon, 1808 1863?
  5. Plantation Life
  6. Slave Narratives
  7. Slaver

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