
Twelve Years a Slave
"A moving, vital testament." -Saturday Review
”An incredible document, amazingly told and structured. Tough, but riveting.-Rachel Kushner
“The best firsthand account of slavery.” -James McPherson
Twelve Years a Slave (1853) is considered to be be one of the most riviting and important documents recounting slavery in the United States. It is the heart-rending memoir of a free black man who is taken h...
"A moving, vital testament." -Saturday Review
”An incredible document, amazingly told and structured. Tough, but riveting.-Rachel Kushner
“The best firsthand account of slavery.” -James McPherson
Twelve Years a Slave (1853) is considered to be be one of the most riviting and important documents recounting slavery in the United States. It is the heart-rending memoir of a free black man who is taken h...
