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Author Wittekind, Erika, 1980- author.

Title Benjamin Banneker : brilliant surveyor, mathematician, and astronomer / by Erika Wittekind ; content consultant, Sandra Perot, Lecturer, History, University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2016]
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (48 pages) : color illustrations, maps, portraits.
Series Great minds of science
Great minds of science (Core Library (Firm))
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.8 1 176603.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Banneker, Benjamin, 1731-1806.
Banneker, Benjamin, 1731-1806. (OCoLC)fst00007218
Astronomers -- United States -- Biography.
African American scientists -- Biography.
African American scientists. (OCoLC)fst00799349
Astronomers. (OCoLC)fst00819629
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science & Technology.
SCIENCE / Astronomy.
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Added Author Perot, Sandra, consultant.
Other Form: Print version: Benjamin Banneker. Minneapolis, MN : Core Library, [2016] 9781624038709 (DLC) 2015931126
ISBN 9781629697369 (electronic bk.)
1629697362 (electronic bk.)
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