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Twelve Years A Slave

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Focusing on the harrowing experiences of Solomon Northrup, this memoir provides a firsthand account of the violence and cruelty faced by the African American community under enslavement. Published in the same year as Northrup's liberation, it serves as a powerful testament to the institutional racism prevalent in the United States prior to the Civil War. The book became an essential historical resource in the debates surrounding slavery, highlighting the urgent need for social justice and reform during a tumultuous era.

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Inglés
Publicado en
2022
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
218
ISBN13
9789357943345
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Título original
Twelve years a slave
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4,25 de 5
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Focusing on the harrowing experiences of Solomon Northrup, this memoir provides a firsthand account of the violence and cruelty faced by the African American community under enslavement. Published in the same year as Northrup's liberation, it serves as a powerful testament to the institutional racism prevalent in the United States prior to the Civil War. The book became an essential historical resource in the debates surrounding slavery, highlighting the urgent need for social justice and reform during a tumultuous era.