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Poet, the remarkable story of George Moses Horton, Don Tate

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Poet, the remarkable story of George Moses Horton, Don Tate
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Elementary Grade730, Lexile
resource.interestAgeLevel
7-10, Brodart
resource.interestGradeLevel
2-5, Brodart
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Poet
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
907120907
Responsibility statement
Don Tate
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, LG, 4.5, .5Reading Counts, 3-5, 4.5, 3
Sub title
the remarkable story of George Moses Horton
Summary
"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"--Publisher
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
Remarkable story of George Moses Horton, poetGeorge Moses Horton, Poet
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