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Author:: Patterson, Lillie. cn
Title:: Benjamin Banneker, genius of early America / Lillie Patterson ; illustrated by David Scott Brown.
Publisher:: Abingdon,
Copyright Date:: c1978
Description:: 142 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subject:: Banneker, Benjamin,--1731-1806.--cn
Banneker, Benjamin,--1731-1806.--cn
Astronomers--United States--Biography.
Afro-Americans--Biography.
Astronomers.
Other Authors:: Brown, David Scott.
Notes:: Bibliography: p. 141-142.
Summary:: A biography of the distinguished eighteenth-century black astronomer, farmer, mathematician, and surveyor whose accomplishments include having published a popular almanac and constructed the first completely American-made clock.
ISBN:: 9780687029006
0687029007
LCCN:: 77013216
Locations:: USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames); SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls); UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls); ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque); VFPB334 -- Elgin Public Library (Elgin); OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

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