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Solomon Northup

Solomon Northup and fellow slaves go about cutting vines to make way for smooth trade along the river... #12YearsASlave

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Chiwetel Ejiofor - Solomon Northup in '12 Years A Slave'

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The History of Slavery in North America Quiz

Take this World History quiz at Encyclopaedia Britannica to test your knowledge of slavery in North America.

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Solomon Northup, b. 1808. Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New-York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued in 1853.

Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New-York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued in 1853 By Solomon Northup, b. 1808

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Solomon Northup: Kidnapped and Sold into Slavery,

Solomon Northup was a free black man living in New York on his own land. He grew up in Washington County and did odd jobs while he lived there. He was eventually contracted to carry materials on the canal and often played his fiddle while traveling. While in Washington, D.C., Northup was drugged, kidnapped, and sold into slavery in the south. ...

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New headstone unveiled to help tell story of Solomon Northup

Tucked away in a residential block off Route 4 in Hudson Falls is tiny Baker Cemetery. A huge oak tree shades scattered headstones, weather-worn and grainy, most of their inscriptions

An Attempt to Solve The Lingering Mystery from the End of 12 Years A Slave

What became of this girl, Northup’s close acquaintance and one of the major figures in his book, who was terrorized by her master and mistress?

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After Writing "12 Years a Slave," Author Solomon Northrup Disappeared and Was Never Seen Again

Solomon Northup was an African American writer best known as the author of the 1853 best-selling memoir 12 Years A Slave about his perso...

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Twelve Years a Slave: Was the Case of Solomon Northup Exceptional?

This lesson focuses on the slave narrative of Solomon Northup, a free black living in the North, who was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the Deep South. Slave narratives are autobiographies of former slaves that describe their experiences during enslavement, how they became free, and their lives in freedom. Because slave narratives treat the experience of one person, they raise questions about whether that individual’s experiences exceptional.

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From American Playhouse to 12 Years a Slave

From American Playhouse to 12 Years a Slave, two films give different views of the same story.

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