Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton
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Imprint: Peachtree Publishers
(Sep 01, 2015)
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 36 pages
Publisher: Peachtree Publishers
ISBN: 9781561458257
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 36 pages
Publisher: Peachtree Publishers
ISBN: 9781561458257
Description of Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton
In the nineteenth century, North Carolina slave George Moses Horton taught himself to read and earned money to purchase his timethough not his freedom. Horton became the first African American to be published in the South, protesting slavery in the form of verse.
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