TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tate,Don
TI  - Poet: the remarkable story of George Moses Horton 
SN  - 1561458252
PY  - 2015///]
CY  - Atlanta
PB  - Peachtree
KW  - Horton, George Moses,
KW  - African American poets
KW  - Biography
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Freedmen
KW  - United States
KW  - Poets, American
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Slaves
KW  - North Carolina
KW  - Biographies
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes bibliographical references
N2  - "In the nineteenth century, North Carolina slave George Moses Horton taught himself to read and earned money to purchase his time though not his freedom. Horton became the first African American to be published in the South, protesting slavery in the form of verse."--Amazon.com
ER  -