Northup was born a free man in Minerva, New York in 1808.
诺萨普于1808年在纽约的密涅瓦以自由人的身份出生。
In 1841, Northup met two men who claimed to be from a circus.
1841年,诺瑟普遇到了两个自称来自马戏团的人。
With his help, Northup sent a letter to his friends in New York.
在他的帮助下,诺瑟普给他在纽约的朋友们写了一封信。
Finally, in 1852, Northup befriended Samuel Bass, a Canadian carpenter.
最终,在1852年,诺瑟普和加拿大木匠塞缪尔·巴斯成了朋友。
Northup returned to New York, where he was finally reunited with his family.
诺瑟普回到纽约,在那里终于与家人团聚。
Because he needed the money, Northup agreed to join them as a drummer in Washington D.C.
因为需要钱,诺瑟普同意加入他们,在华盛顿特区当一名鼓手。
Northup has many descendants, who gathered together in Saratoga Springs on July 24, 1999, for a tribute to their ancestor.
诺瑟普有很多后代,1999年7月24日,他们聚集在萨拉托加斯普林斯,向他们的祖先致敬。
Northup worked hard and endured much cruelty, but he was always looking for the chance to escape or contact his family and friends in New York.
诺瑟普努力工作并忍受了很多残酷的事情,但他一直在寻找机会逃离或联系他在纽约的家人和朋友。
Northup was shipped south to New Orleans along with other slaves, where he was sold in a slave market.
诺萨普和其他奴隶一起被运到南方的新奥尔良,在那里的奴隶市场被卖掉。
But Mrs Northup can plausibly claim that it was not her fault.
但诺瑟普夫人善辩地宣称这并非她的错误。
What happened to Northup in slavery is the story of millions.
诺瑟普的故事只是万千人遭遇的一个缩影。
So far in Kentucky, the polls show a close race between Mr Fletcher and Mrs Northup.
肯塔基州迄今为止的民调显示,弗莱切先生和诺瑟普夫人之间的赛跑非常接近。
After having been kept in bondage for 12 years in Louisiana by various masters, Northup was able to write to friends and family in New York, who were in turn able to secure his release.
在路易斯安那州经历了长达12年的折磨后,诺瑟普可以写信给自己远在纽约的朋友和家人,后来在他们的帮助下,诺瑟普得以释放。
After having been kept in bondage for 12 years in Louisiana by various masters, Northup was able to write to friends and family in New York, who were in turn able to secure his release.
在路易斯安那州经历了长达12年的折磨后,诺瑟普可以写信给自己远在纽约的朋友和家人,后来在他们的帮助下,诺瑟普得以释放。
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