Fradin, Judith - Stolen into Slavery (Paperback)

Stolen Into Slavery: The True Story of Solomon Northup, Free Black Man by Judith Bloom Fradin and Dennis Brindell Fradin introduces young readers to the remarkable true story of Solomon Northup. Born a free man in New York, Northup was kidnapped in 1841 and illegally sold into slavery in the South, where he endured years of hardship before finally regaining his freedom.

Drawing from historical records and Northup's own account, the authors present an age-appropriate exploration of slavery in the United States while highlighting Northup's resilience, courage, and determination. The book provides important historical context about slavery, freedom, and justice, helping readers better understand a significant chapter in American history.

Filled with photographs, illustrations, and nonfiction features, this educational title is an excellent resource for classrooms, homeschool studies, Black History Month programs, and readers interested in biography and history. It encourages thoughtful discussions about freedom, human rights, perseverance, and the importance of learning from the past.

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