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Summary
"Twelve Years a Slave" is the true story of Solomon Northup, a free African American man from New York who was kidnapped in 1841 and sold into slavery in the South. The book recounts his harrowing experiences on plantations in Louisiana, his struggles to survive, and his eventual rescue after 12 years. It is a powerful account of resilience and a stark portrayal of the brutality of slavery.Book information
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Biography and Memoir
