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Author:

Fradin, Judith Bloom.

Title:

Stolen into slavery : the true story of Solomon Northup, free black man / by Judith Fradin and Dennis Fradin.

Publisher:

National Geographic,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

120 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Northup, Solomon,--b. 1808--Juvenile literature.
Northup, Solomon,--b. 1808.
Slaves--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Plantation life--Louisiana--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Slavery--Louisiana--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Slaves.
African Americans--Biography.
Plantation life--Louisiana--History--19th century.
Slavery--Louisiana--History--19th century.
Slaves.
African Americans--Biography.
Plantation life--Louisiana--History--19th century.
Slavery--Louisiana--History--19th century.

Other Authors:

Fradin, Dennis B.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 115) 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:

Follows the story of Solomon Northup--a free black man who was kidnapped and forced into slavery--through his twelve years of bondage in Louisiana until friends from New York rescued him from a cotton plantation.

ISBN:

1426309376
9781426309373

LCCN:

2011024664

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

APPC546 -- Wilson Memorial Library (Keota)

EHPA605 -- Little Rock Public Library (Little Rock) — YAB/Fra

ZNPA437 -- Mondamin Public Library (Mondamin)

GMPD771 -- Pleasant Hill Public Library (Pleasant Hill)

XEPE697 -- Red Oak Public Library (Red Oak)

RSSX851 -- Roland-Story High School Media Center (Story City)

90PB522 -- Springmier Community Library (Tiffin)