Title: Benjamin Banneker
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.
Subjects: JUVENILE NONFICTION, Science & Nature, Science & Technology, African American scientists, Astronomers, Juvenile literature, Biography & Autobiography, Astronomy, African Americans, Biography, Banneker, benjamin, 1731-1806, juvenile literature, Banneker, benjamin, 1731-1806, African americans, biography, juvenile literature, African americans, biography, Scientists, juvenile literature, Astronomy, juvenile literature
Places: United States
People: Benjamin Banneker (1731-1806)