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Enslaved from birth until the end of the Civil War, the self-taught George Moses Horton was the first American slave to protest his bondage in published verse and the first black man to publish a book in the South. This volume collects 62 of his poems and presents a picture of his life and art.

The Black Bard of North Carolina George Moses Horton and His Poetry

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      Publisher: MP-NCA Uni of North Carolina
      Publication Date: 4/30/1997 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780807846483, 978-0807846483
      ISBN10: 0807846481

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      Book Synopsis
      Enslaved from birth until the end of the Civil War, the self-taught George Moses Horton was the first American slave to protest his bondage in published verse and the first black man to publish a book in the South. This volume collects 62 of his poems and presents a picture of his life and art.

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