Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton [Hardcover]

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Category: Books (Juvenile Nonfiction)
Author: Tate, Don
Author: Tate, Don
ISBN-10: 1561458252
ISBN-10: 1561458252
ISBN-13: 9781561458257
ISBN-13: 9781561458257
Publisher: Peachtree
Publisher: Peachtree
Pages: 36
Pages: 36
Binding: Hardcover
Binding: Hardcover
Pub Date: 01-Mar-2015
Pub Date: 01-Mar-2015
SKU: 1561458252-11-SPLV
SKU: 1561458252-11-SPLV
Item ID: 100371942
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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.