Benjamin Banneker, the Negro Mathematician and Astronomer

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Benjamin Banneker (November 9, 1731 - October 9, 1806) was a free African American almanac author, surveyor, naturalist and farmer. Born in Baltimore County, Maryland, to a free African American woman and a former slave, Banneker had little formal education and was largely self-taught. He is known for being part of a group led by Major Andrew Ellicott that surveyed the borders of the original District of Columbia, the federal capital district of the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1520965397

ISBN13:9781520965390

Release Date:March 2017

Publisher:Independently published

Length:27 Pages

Weight:0.20 lbs.

Dimensions:9.0" x 0.1" x 6.0"

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Benjamin Banneker, the Negro Mathematician and Astronomer

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