273 pages
Chinese language
Published 2014 by Beijing da xue chu ban she, Bei jing da xue chu ban she.
为奴十二载
Born a free man in New York State in 1808, Solomon Northup was kidnapped in Washington, D.C., in 1841. He spent the next 12 years as a slave on a Louisiana cotton plantation, and during this time he was frequently abused and often afraid for his life. This is his detailed description of slave life and plantation society.
Subjects
- Slavery
- Plantation life
- Abuse of
- Slaves
- Slaves' writings, American
- African Americans
- Biography
- History
Places
- Louisiana