Benjamin Banneker

By Ginger Wadsworth

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Astronomers, Biography, Biography & Autobiography, African americans, biography, African Americans, African americans, biography, juvenile literature, Science & Technology, Science & Nature, Scientists, juvenile literature, Astronomy, Astronomy, juvenile literature, Banneker, benjamin, 1731-1806, juvenile literature, African American scientists, Banneker, benjamin, 1731-1806, JUVENILE NONFICTION

Description: Introduces Benjamin Banneker, a free black man of the eighteenth century who loved to learn and used his knowledge and observations to build a wooden clock, write an almanac, and help survey the streets of Washington, D.C.