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  2. Twelve Years a Slave - Wikipedia

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    The book's Appendix C provides the publishing history for Twelve Years a Slave during the 19th century. The book was expanded and re-issued by Praeger in August 2013 as Solomon Northup: The Complete Story of the Author of Twelve Years a Slave, ISBN 978-1440829741, with co-authors Fiske, Clifford W. Brown, and Rachel Seligman.

  3. Sue Eakin - Wikipedia

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    A team including Sue Eakins researched Northup's book Twelve Years A Slave for accuracy in the 1960s. As part of the research, she found the house that Northup built, the Edwin Epps House. Over 150 years, storms and time had decayed the original house. [1]

  4. Solomon Northup - Wikipedia

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    "Scene of the Slave Pen in Washington" after imploring that he was a free man, an illustration from Twelve Years A Slave (1853) After he made it back to New York, Solomon Northup wrote and published his memoir, Twelve Years a Slave (1853). The book was written in three months with the help of David Wilson, a local lawyer and writer. [3]

  5. 12 Years a Slave (film) - Wikipedia

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    During its marketing campaign, 12 Years a Slave received unpaid endorsements by celebrities such as Kanye West and P. Diddy. [79] In a video posted by Revolt, Combs urged viewers to see 12 Years a Slave by stating: "This movie is very painful but very honest, and is a part of the healing process. I beg all of you to take your kids, everybody to ...

  6. David Wilson (New York politician) - Wikipedia

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    — David Fiske, Authenticity and Authorship: Twelve Years a Slave [10] Wilson stated that he had not intended for the book to be as long as it became. Northup had wanted to include a lot of details that may not be critical to the telling of the story, but made it an important historical account of life on several plantations and the cruelty ...

  7. Patsey - Wikipedia

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    In 1854, his book Twelve Years a Slave was published. Almost ten years after, during the American Civil War, the 110th New York Infantry Regiment came to the plantation. They met Bob, one of the enslaved men mentioned in Northup's book, which several soldiers had read. Patsey left the plantation in May 1863 with the Union soldiers.

  8. NYT Corrects 100-Year-Old Article on '12 Years a Slave'

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    Solomon Northup's story "12 Years a Slave" just won "Best Picture" at the Oscars, and now some 161-year-old errors are being corrected by The New York Times. You see, way back on January 20, 1853 ...

  9. Kidnapping into slavery in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 1853, Solomon Northrup published Twelve Years a Slave, a memoir of his kidnapping from New York and twelve years spent as a slave in Louisiana. His book sold 30,000 copies upon release. [citation needed] [27] His narrative was made into a 2013 film, which won three Academy Awards. [28]

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