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George Moses Horton
(1779 - 1883)
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Biography of George Moses Horton
George Moses Horton could rightly be called North Carolina's first professional poet. Born the property of Chatham County yeoman farmer William Horton, ...
http://www.ncwriters.org/services/lhof/inductees/ghorton.htm 


George Moses Horton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Moses Horton (1797?-1883?) was an African-American slave who composed poetry. He was born into slavery on a tobacco farm in rural Chatham County, ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Moses_Horton 


George Moses Horton Project
George Moses Horton was the Historic Poet Laureate of Chatham County, North Carolina.
http://www.chathamarts.org/horton/ 


George Moses Horton, 1798?-ca.1880
Biography of George Moses Horton, 1798?-ca. 1880. ... By the time he was twenty, George Moses Horton had begun visiting the campus of The University of ...
http://docsouth.unc.edu/fpn/hortonlife/bio.html 

George Moses Horton: Poems
An index of poems by George Moses Horton. ... George Moses Horton: Bibliography - A bibliography of the works of George Moses Horton; includes a brief list ...
http://www.poetry-archive.com/h/horton_george_moses.html 

UNC Press | George Moses Horton on the Internet
George Moses Horton merits a place of distinction among nineteenth-century African-American poets. Enslaved from birth until the close of the Civil War, ...
http://www.ibiblio.org/uncpress/horton/related.html 

Slavery and the Making of the University: George Moses Horton
(Note: Primary source material relating to George Moses Horton has been indexed in the Manuscripts Department. A list of poems included in the Southern ...
http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/exhibits/slavery/horton.html 

George Moses Horton -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia
Britannica online encyclopedia article on George Moses Horton:African-American poet who wrote sentimental love poems and antislavery protests.
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/272509/George-Moses-Horton 

George Moses Horton
George Moses Horton. Born: c. 1797 Birthplace: Northampton County, NC Died: c. 1883 Location of death: Philadelphia, PA Cause of death: unspecified ...
http://www.nndb.com/people/092/000047948/ 

Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More - Poetry Landmark: George ...
When the landscape is in full bloom in Chatham County, North Carolina, the inspiration is evident for George Moses Horton's poem "On Summer," which begins: ...
http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5756 

George Moses Horton Exhibit, Manuscripts Department, UNC-CH
The Manuscripts Department administers virtually all archival material held by the UNC-CH Academic Affairs Library. The Southern Historical Collection, ...
http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/exhibits/horton/index.html 

N.C. Arts Council - Poet of the Week Archive - June 06 II
In 1999, the North Carolina Division of Archives and History approved placement of a historic marker celebrating the achievements of George Moses Horton. ...
http://www.ncarts.org/freeform_scrn_template.cfm?ffscrn_id=236 

George Moses Horton: Information and Much More from Answers.com
George Moses Horton Horton , George Moses (c. 1797–C. 1883), poet. The “Colored Bard of North Carolina” was the only man to publish volumes of poetry.
http://www.answers.com/topic/george-moses-horton 

UNC to dedicate George Moses Horton Residence Hall to honor slave ...
Feb 10, 2007 ... The university and greater communities are invited to attend the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s dedication on Monday (Feb.
http://www.chathamjournal.com/weekly/news/local/george-m-horton-residence-hall-dedication-70210.shtml 

Resources for Studying George Moses Horton
--George Moses Horton, from The Hope of Liberty, Raleigh, NC: J. Gales and Son, 1829. (See below for URL.) This shortened version of the poem was included ...
http://myweb.wssu.edu/wallr/horton.htm 

George Moses Horton Fact Sheet
1797, George Moses Horton is born in Northampton County, NC. ... 1845, GMH publishes The Poetical Works of George Moses Horton, the Colored Bard of North ...
http://www.chathamarts.org/horton/facts.htm 

Augusta Georgia: features@ugusta: Slave honored as historic North ...
GREENSBORO (AP) - Little is known of George Moses Horton's later years ... The George Moses Horton Society for the Study of African American Poetry was ...
http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/052797/fea_slavepoet.html 

The George Moses Horton Project: Celebrating a triumph of literacy
The only American poet to publish books of poems while living in slavery, George Moses Horton is an inspiration for the power of literacy in our lives. ...
http://www.learnnc.org/lp/pages/781 

Poets' Corner - George Moses Horton - George Moses Horton, Myself
George Moses Horton, Myself. I FEEL myself in need; Of the inspiring strains of ancient lore, ... Index to poems in the collection by George Moses Horton ...
http://www.theotherpages.org/poems/2001/horton0105.html 

Digital Forsyth | Forsyth County Public Library - George Moses ...
Children's story hour at the George Moses Horton Branch Library. Children’s story hour at the George Moses Horton Branch Library. ...
http://www.digitalforsyth.org/photos/browse/libraries/libraries_9 

George Moses Horton Criticism
George Moses Horton Criticism and Essays. ... George Moses Horton, of course, had no formal schooling, but with the help of his mother and her Wesley hymnal ...
http://www.enotes.com/nineteenth-century-criticism/george-moses-horton 

Poetry - George Moses Horton - New Fashions
Poetry - George Moses Horton - New Fashions. poem writing poetry poems verse english american.
http://www.scribd.com/doc/206573/Poetry-George-Moses-Horton-New-Fashions 

George Moses Horton eBooks
George Moses Horton - eBooks. ... George Moses Horton eBooks. (This page has been moved or updated.) Please use the search to find your title or author: ...
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The Black Bard of North Carolina: George Moses Horton and His ...
The Black Bard of North Carolina: George Moses Horton and His Poetry.
http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&se=gglsc&d=5001867658 

The Black Bard of North Carolina: George Moses Horton and His ...
The Black Bard of North Carolina: George Moses Horton and His Poetry. - Review - book reviews from African American Review in Reference provided free by ...
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2838/is_4_33/ai_59024903 

SSSL: Bibliography: Writers: George Moses Horton
"`Let Us Desert This Friendless Place': George Moses Horton in Philadelphia--1866", Reginald H. Pitts (1995); "George Moses Horton (ca. 1797-ca. ...
http://www.missq.msstate.edu/sssl/view.php?wid=290 

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'Let us desert this friendless place': George Moses Horton in ...
Biographical facts clarify the final years of Afro-American slave poet : Encyclopedia.com.
http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-21135773.html 

 
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