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12 Years a Slave
Written by Solomon Northup
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This is the moving story of the abduction of Solomon Northup, a free African-American adult from the North, and his enslavement in the South.
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Solomon Northup
Solomon Northup was a renowned fiddle player who was kidnapped and enslaved for twelve years before he was rescued by an official agent from the state of New York.
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