Twelve Years a Slave
Written by Solomon Northup
Narrated by Tommie Earl Jenkins
4.5/5
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Solomon Northup
SOLOMON NORTHUP was born in 1808 and lived as a free man in Saratoga Springs, New York, with his wife and three children until his capture and enslavement in 1841. He was one of very few who were able to regain their freedom after being kidnapped and sold into slavery. After he returned to New York, he published his memoir and became an active abolitionist, lecturing throughout the Northeast about his experiences.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5It was written and narrated very well . Great read