An edition of The life of Benjamin Banneker (1971)
The life of Benjamin Banneker
the first African-American man of science
By Silvio A. Bedini
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Publish Date
1999
Publisher
Maryland Historical Society
Language
eng
Pages
434
Description:
Benjamin Banneker, a free, black tobacco planter in Baltimore County in the 1700s, taught himself mathematics and astronomy late in life, earning a place among early American scientists.