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Author:

Fradin, Judith Bloom. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92078431

Title:

Stolen into slavery : Paperback the true story of Solomon Northup / by Judy and Dennis Fradin

Format:

Paperback

Publisher:

Scholastic,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

119 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Subject:

Northup, Solomon,--1808-1863?
Slaves--United States--Biography.
African Americans--Biography.
Plantation life--Louisiana--History--19th century.
Slavery--Louisiana--History--19th century.
Biographies.

Other Authors:

Fradin, Dennis B. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79093117

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

"Well, my boy, how do you feel now?" -- "I wished for wings" -- "I will learn you your name!" -- Life is dear to every living thing -- "A song of peace" -- "If I ever catch you with a book" -- "I am here now a slave" -- "How can I end my days here?" -- "Solomon Northup is my name!" -- "I had been restored to happiness and liberty."

Summary:

The true story of Solomon Northup, a free black man living in upstate New York, who was kidnapped in 1841 and spent 12 years as a slave on deadly Louisiana coastal plantations

ISBN:

0545438586
9780545438582

Locations:

MIPA194 -- Alta Vista Public Library (Alta Vista)

GPPC641 -- Gutekunst Public Library (State Center)

WOPA185 -- Washta Public Library (Washta)