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Stamp on Black History: Benjamin Banneker - Detailed biography written by students for students.
Maryland's African American Heritage: Benjamin Banneker - Tells the story of the man who carved America's first functional clock.
Mathematicians of the African Diaspora: Benjamin Banneker - Features a detailed biography as well as excerpts from a letter Banneker wrote to Thomas Jefferson.
Benjamin Banneker: Mathematician, Astronomer - Includes a short biography, sketch, and excerpts from a letter Thomas Jefferson wrote to Banneker after reading his almanac.
Benjamin Banneker - Brief student-friendly article.
Benjamin Banneker: An American Pioneer - A detailed look at the self-taught man and the contributions he made to astronomy, science, and math. From About.com.
Inventor of the Week: Benjamin Banneker - Tells how Banneker designed an irrigation system that helped save Colonial troops from starvation during the Revolutionary War.
Benjamin Banneker - Includes a short biography and tells about Benjamin Banneker writing the first Farmers' Almanac.
Kulture Kidz: Benjamin Banneker - Short biography and sketch.
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