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Benjamin Banneker, genius of early America

Name: Benjamin Banneker, genius of early America
Author: Lillie Patterson

by Lillie Patterson

Biography & MemoirThriller

1978

A biography of the distinguished eighteenth-century black astronomer, farmer, mathematician, and surveyor whose accomplishments include having published a popular almanac and constructed the first completely American-made clock.

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