BIBLIOGRAPHY – GEORGE MOSES HORTON

Allen, William G. Wheatley, Banneker, and Horton with selections from the poetical works of Wheatley and Horton. Salem, N.H. : Ayer Company, 1992, 1849.

Allen, William G. Wheatley, Banneker, and Horton; with selections from the poetical works of Wheatley and Horton, and the letter of Washington to Wheatley, and of Jefferson to Banneker. Boston: D. Laing, 1849.

Allen, William G., Horton, George Moses, Placido, Juan,. The African poets, Horton and Placido .

Dublin : [R.D. Webb], 1849-1853.

Brawley, Benjamin Griffith. “Three negro poets: Horton, Mrs. Harper and Whitman.”

Journal of Negro History, 1917: 384-392..

Buckner, Sally. ; Barrax, Gerald W. ; Stephenson, Shelby. North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame.

Raleigh, N.C.: NCSU Extension/Publications, 1995. [1 videocassette (18 min.) :; sd., col. with some b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.]

Carroll, William. Naked genius: the poetry of George Moses Horton, slave bard of North Carolina, 1797?-1883?. 1978.

Clark, Margaret Goff. ; Cary, Louis F. Their eyes on the stars: four Black writers. Illinois: Garrard Pub. Co., 1973.

Cobb, Collier. An American man of letters. Chapel Hill, N.C.? : s.n., 1909.

Horton, George Moses, Banks, Will. H. S. Naked genius. Raleigh, N.C.: Smith, 1865.

Horton, George Moses. The hope of liberty: containing a number of poetical pieces. Raleigh : J. Gales & Son, 1829.

Horton, George Moses. The poetical works of George M. Horton the colored bard of North Carolina : to which is prefixed the life the author written by himself. 1798?-ca. 1880. Hillsborough N.C.: D. Heartt, 1845.

Or: Electronic ed. http://metalab.unc.edu/docsouth/hortonpoem/hortonpoem.sgml

http://sunsite.unc.edu/docsouth/hortonlife/horton.sgml

Horton, George Moses. Poem, 1856. 1856, 1856

[An original poem entitled "Departing Love" by George Moses Horton, a Chatham County, N.C., slave. The poem was commissioned by the Reverend Henry A. Dixon of Chapel Hill, N.C., for his bride to be, Martha Sugg. A contemporary transcription, dated 1, August 1856, by the recipient, Martha Sugg Dixon, is also included.]

Jackson, Blyden. George Moses Horton, North Carolinian. 1976.

Jackson, Blyden. “Horton, George Moses, 1798?-ca. 1880.” Paper presented at the 75th Annual Session of the North Carolina Literary and Historical Association, Raleigh, November 7, 1975.

North Carolina Literary and Historical Association.

The North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame presents George Moses Horton, circa 1797-1883, poet, Chatham County, North Carolina. Carrboro, N.C. : North Carolina Writers' Network, 1996.

O'Neale, Sondra, A. Christianity and protest in the works of three early Black American poets. Lexington, Ky. : [s.n.], 1979.

Reynolds, Craig A. Afro-American experiential poetry. 1989

Richmond, Merle A. Bid the vassal soar; interpretive essays on the life and poetry of Phillis Wheatley (ca. 1753-1784) and George Moses Horton (ca. 1797-1883). Washington: Howard University Press, 1974.

Selected Poetry of George Moses Horton (1797?-ca.1880).

Access: http://www.library.utoronto.ca/utel/rp/authors/horton.html

Sherman, Joan R. The Black bard of North Carolina: George Moses Horton and his poetry.

Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 1997.

Southern Oral History Program. Southern politics, 1973-1975 (Series A.1. Bass-De Vries and additional interviews: Interviewees H-I). 1973, 1975. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007).

Walser, Richard Gaither. The black poet; being the remarkable story (partly told my [sic] himself) of George Moses Horton, a North Carolina slave. New York: Philosophical Library Year, 1999.

Walser, Richard Gaither. Papers, 1918-1988.

[Correspondence, clippings, photographs, and other materials chiefly relating to North Carolina's literary heritage. Files on individual authors and literary subject dominate, with specialemphasis on the works of Thomas Wolfe. Other authors represented in the collection include Doris Betts, Helen Bevington, James Boyd, RichardChase, Jonathan Daniels, Wilma Dykeman, Charles Edward Eaton, John Ehle, Paul Green, Bernice Kelly Harris, George Moses Horton, Gerald W. Johnson, Frederick H. Koch, Guy Owen, Robert C. Ruark, Wilbur D. Steele, Hardin E. Taliaferro, and Jonathan Williams. There is also material on North Carolina folklore and other topics not directly connected to literature. A small number of items relate to Walser's life as a student at the University of North Carolina and his service with the United States Naval Reserve during World War II.]

Weeks, Stephen Beauregard. George Moses Horton: slave poet, 1914.

Wheatley, Phillis, Whitman, Albery Allson, Odell, Margaretta Matilda, Horton, George Moses. The works of Phillis Wheatley & A. Whitman. New York: 3M Co., International Microfilm Press, 1971.[[1 microfilm reel (11 items) : p., ill., negative; 35 mm.]

Wheatley, Phillis. Memoir and poems of Phillis Wheatley, a native African and a slave. Also, Poems by a slave. Boston : Isaac Knapp, 1838.