Search Results: Returned 6 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 6
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c2000., Child's World Call No: B BAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Journey to freedomSummary Note: Describes the life and accomplishments of Benjamin Banneker in the fields of science and architecture, as well as his impact as one of the pioneers in promoting equality.
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1998, c1994., Juvenile, Voyager Books Call No: B BANNEKER Edition: 1st Voyager Books e Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the life of America's first Black scientist, Benjamin Banneker, who published his own almanac, helped survey the site for the nation's capital, and spoke out against slavery.
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1998., Juvenile, Harcourt Brace & Co Call No: B BAN Edition: 1st Voyager Books e Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of the eighteenth-century black tobacco farmer who taught himself mathematics, astronomy, and clockmaking; became famous for his almanacs, and assisted in the original survey of Washington, D.C.
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c1994., Juvenile, Harcourt Brace & Co. Call No: 520 .92 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Story of the correspondence between Benjamin Banneker, a free black man, who wrote to Thomas Jefferson to tell him how he felt about Jefferson owning slaves.
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1994., Juvenile, Harcourt Brace & Co. Call No: Biography BANNEKER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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c1988., Carolrhoda Books Call No: 92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Carolrhoda creative minds bookSummary Note: A biography of the Afro-American farmer and self-taught mathematician, astronomer, and surveyor for the new capital city of the United States in 1791, who also calculated a successful almanac notable for its preciseness.