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Benjamin Banneker : Surveyor, Astronomer, Publisher, Patriot / Charles Cerami.

Cerami, Charles A. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0471387525
  • ISBN: 9780471387527
  • Physical Description: xiii, 257 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : J. Wiley, [2002]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-245) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1 Prince and the Convict 1 -- 2 Lessons, Precious and Painful 19 -- 3 Lurking Terror 33 -- 4 A Door Opens Wider 45 -- 5 Great Unknown 57 -- 6 Enter the Ellicotts 67 -- 7 Turning Night into Day 82 -- 8 Unfinished Revolution 91 -- 9 Attracted to the City 103 -- 10 Meanwhile, at Mount Vernon 113 -- 11 Astonishing Choices 124 -- 12 Back Home to Plant ... and Publish 144 -- 13 A Declaration of Indignation 155 -- 14 A Founder's Crafty Response 168 -- 15 A Place Among the Greats 176 -- 16 Sage's Years of Glory 185 -- 17 Living Off the Land Again 198 -- 18 Ennobled by Flame 209 -- Appendix I Dogon Ancestors 217 -- Appendix II A Significant Similarity 221.
Subject: Banneker, Benjamin, 1731-1806.
Astronomers > United States > Biography.
African American scientists > Biography.
Genre: Biographies.

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