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Twelve Years a Slave
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Author:
Northup, Solomon
Published:
eStar Books 2013
Format:
Kindle Book, OverDrive Read
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Description

The thrilling story of a free colored man, kidnapped in Washington in 1841, sold into slavery, and after twelve years of bondage is reclaimed by state authority from a cotton plantation in Louisiana.

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Street Date:
10/07/2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781612107141
ASIN:
B00FUKLJZK
Lexile code:
HL: High-Low
Lexile measure:
790

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APA Citation (style guide)

Solomon Northup. (2013). Twelve Years a Slave. eStar Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Solomon Northup. 2013. Twelve Years a Slave. eStar Books.

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Solomon Northup, Twelve Years a Slave. eStar Books, 2013.

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Solomon Northup. Twelve Years a Slave. eStar Books, 2013.

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