Follett Content Book Detail: Poet : the Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton by Tate, Don

Poet : the Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton

Author: Tate, Don

Follett Number: 1214YP6
Audience: Upper Elementary
Publisher: Peachtree, 2018
Format: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Dewey: 811
Classifications: Nonfiction

Subjects:
African Americans Biography
Freedmen Biography
Horton, George Moses, 1798?-Approximately 1880
Poets
Slaves North Carolina Biography
Includes bibliographical references. Relates the story of North Carolina slave George Moses Horton, who taught himself to read, learned to write, and became a well-known, published poet in spite of his slave status.

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