Benjamin Banneker : brilliant surveyor, mathematician, and astronomer / by Erika Wittekind ; content consultant, Sandra Perot, Lecturer, History, University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Author
- Wittekind, Erika, 1980-
- Published
- Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2016]
- Copyright Date
- ©2016
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (48 pages) : color illustrations, maps, portraits
- Additional Creators
- Perot, Sandra
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- Series
- Contents
- Chapter one. Curious at a young age -- chapter two. Banneker's clock -- chapter three. Studying the stars -- chapter four. National recognition.
- Summary
- This book is a biography on Benjamin Banneker. Readers will learn about Banneker's early life, personal life, his contributions to science, surveying, the Farmers' Almanac, and for his campaign against slavery.
- Subject(s)
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781629697369 (electronic bk.)
1629697362 (electronic bk.)
1629697362
9781624038709
1624038700 - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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