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5th March 2014
04:26pm GMT

Interesting: That original 1853 article spelled Solomon's name differently in headline vs main article #12YearsASlave http://t.co/olPwzyP0n8
— Rebecca Skloot (@RebeccaSkloot) March 3, 2014
In the piece Northup's name was misspelled twice, as "Northrop" and "Northrup".
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