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Benjamin Banneker: Pioneering Scientist

4/5 ( ratings)

Gazing up at the stars, Benjamin Banneker longed to understand how and why things worked as they did. In a time when most black Americans were slaves, Banneker lived a life of freedom and became known as America's first black American man of science. He helped survey Washington, D.C., and became the first black American to write an almanac. Through his accomplishments, he helped advance the cause of equality for African Americans.

Language: English

Pages: 48

Format: Paperback

Publisher: First Avenue Editions (Tm)

Release: January 01, 2003

ISBN: 0876141041

ISBN 13: 9780876141045

Benjamin Banneker: Pioneering Scientist

4/5 ( ratings)

Gazing up at the stars, Benjamin Banneker longed to understand how and why things worked as they did. In a time when most black Americans were slaves, Banneker lived a life of freedom and became known as America's first black American man of science. He helped survey Washington, D.C., and became the first black American to write an almanac. Through his accomplishments, he helped advance the cause of equality for African Americans.

Language: English

Pages: 48

Format: Paperback

Publisher: First Avenue Editions (Tm)

Release: January 01, 2003

ISBN: 0876141041

ISBN 13: 9780876141045

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