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Introduce students to the slave narrative genre, then begin an in-depth study with Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup, A Citizen of New-York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued in 1853, From a Cotton Plantation near the Red River in Louisiana. The discussion questions and enrichment activities in this teacher's guide for the memoir meet multiple Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.
