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Benjamin Banneker:Genius of Early America
Benjamin BannekerGenius of Early America
Author: Lillie Patterson
This is a biography of Benjamin Banneker, a black astronomer who, in 1790, assisted in the design and layout of Washington, D.C. and in 1791 became the first man to publish a popular almanac using original astronomical and tide tables. He was the first person to construct a clock of entirely American parts and one of the first blacks to publicly...  more »
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ISBN: 502544
Pages: 142
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Publisher: Abingdon
Book Type: Hardcover
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