George Moses Horton
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title:
George Moses Horton
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George Moses Horton, was an African-American poet from North Carolina who was enslaved until Union troops, carrying the Emancipation Proclamation, reached North Carolina (1865). Horton is the first African-American author to be published in the United States. He is author of the first book of literature published in North Carolina and was known as the "Slave Poet".
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American writer (1798-1867)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Moses_Horton
date created:
2005-11-30T21:23:13Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T22:05:31Z
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