Solomon Northup's Twelve Years a Slave: 1841-1853

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The autobiographical account offers a profound exploration of Solomon Northup's harrowing experience as a free man who was kidnapped into slavery and ultimately regained his freedom. Notably written from memory, it stands as a powerful firsthand narrative of the brutal realities of slavery. This young readers' version serves as an educational tool for understanding the historical context, the resilience of the human spirit, and the enduring impact of cruelty, making it accessible for young audiences of all backgrounds.