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Title:
Poet : the remarkable story of George Moses Horton
Author:
Tate, Don author.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition
Publication Information:
Atlanta : Peachtree Publishers, [2015].
Physical Description:
38 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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.
Language:
English
Reading Level:
730 Lexile.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.5 0.5 175345.

Reading Counts RC 3-5 4.5 3 Quiz: 66172.
ISBN:
9781561458257
Format :
Book