- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Susie King Taylor (1848-1912)
- Creator:
- Butchart, Ronald E.
- Date of Original:
- 2003-12-09
- Subject:
- African American authors--Georgia--Savannah
African American women authors--Georgia--Savannah
Teachers--Georgia--Savannah
Women teachers--Georgia--Savannah
African American teachers--Georgia--Savannah
African American women teachers--Georgia--Savannah
Taylor, Susie King, b. 1848
Authors, American--Georgia--Savannah
Women authors, American--Georgia--Savannah - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.09983
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about Susie King Taylor. Susie Baker King Taylor was the first African American to teach openly in a school for former slaves in Georgia. As the author ofReminiscences of My Life in Camp with the 33d United States Colored Troops, Late 1st S.C. Volunteers, she was the only African American woman to publish a memoir of her wartime experiences.
GSE identifier: SS8H5 - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/susie-king-taylor-1848-1912/
- Language:
- eng
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- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: "Susie King Taylor (1848-1912)," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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