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12 Years a Slave: Movie based on Solomon Northup slave narrative echoes and departs from historical genre.
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Oscar-Winner "12 Years a Slave" is a Reminder of the Local Slave Trade | Boundary Stones: WETA's Washington DC History Blog
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Solomon Northup. Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative ofSolomon Northup, a Citizen of New-York, Kidnapped in Washington City in1841, and Rescued in 1853.
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The descendants: Five generations of the real-life 12 Years a Slave Solomon Northup reunited | Daily Mail Online
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