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Solomon Northup -- Hope Out of Darkness: Commemorating "12 Years a Slave"

Solomon Northup -- Hope Out of Darkness: Commemorating "12 Years a Slave" - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Larry JorgensenPublish date:2/20/2026Pages:60
Language:EnglishPublisher:Modern History PressISBN-13:9798896561002UPC:9798896561002Book Category:Social Science, Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Slavery, African American & BlackSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.31 inchesWeight:0.6195Product ID:SC01NWZ2HE

Solomon Northup -- Hope Out of Darkness: Commemorating "12 Years a Slave"

Solomon Northup's story did not end with freedom. It continues in memory, movement, and meaning.

Hope Out of Darkness chronicles the remarkable journey of a monumental bronze statue created to honor Solomon Northup--the free Black man kidnapped into slavery whose memoir, Twelve Years a Slave, awakened a nation. More than a sculpture, the statue became a living witness, traveling hundreds of miles...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Modern History PressISBN-13:9798896561002UPC:9798896561002Book Category:Social Science, Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Slavery, African American & BlackSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.31 inchesWeight:0.6195Product ID:SC01NWZ2HE
Jorgensen, Larry: - During my decades of writing for newspapers, radio, and television, no other story made such an impact on me as I learned more about this important part of American history. When I heard of plans to create a sculpture and permanent memorial to Solomon Northup, I knew there remained much more to be told, and I hoped to share what I would learn during the statue's journey. As...
Publisher: Modern History Press

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Larry Jorgensen

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