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Benjamin Banneker was born in Maryland on November 9, 1731. Washington, D.CHe is often known as the First African American Scientist. He built a working wooden clock that kept accurate time and struck the hours for over 50 years. Banneker studied ast ...
http://www.aakulturezone.com/kidz/abc/benjamin.html
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- A Benjamin Banneker
Unlike many African Americans at the time, Benjamin Banneker was not born into slavery. The maternal side of his family determined this fate. His grandmother, Mary Walsh, was a white Englishwoman who was sentenced to seven years of indentured servitu ...
http://afroamhistory.about.com/od/benjaminbanneker/a/bio_banneker_b.htm
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- The Benjamin Banneker
Benjamin Banneker was a selfeducated scientist, astronomer, inventor, writer, and antislavery publicist. He built a striking clock entirely from wood, published a Farmers Almanac, and actively campaigned against slavery. He was one of the first Afric ...
http://inventors.about.com/od/bstartinventors/a/Banneker.htm
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- The Benjamin Banneker
Benjamin Banneker was born in Maryland on November 9, 1731. His father and grandfather were former slaves.A farmer of modest means, Banneker nevertheless lived a life of unusual achievement. In 1753, the young man borrowed a pocket watch from a wellt ...
http://www.progress.org/banneker/bb.html
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- A Benjamin Banneker
Benjamin Banneker, the son of Robert and Mary Bannaky was born in 1731. His grandfather was a slave from Africa and his grandmother, an indentured servant from England. His grandfather was known as Banna Ka, then later as Bannaky, his grandmother as ...
https://webfiles.uci.edu/mcbrown/display/banneker.html
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Benjamin Banneker, the son of Robert and Mary Bannaky was born in 1731. His grandfather was a slave from Africa and his grandmother, an indentured servant from England. His grandfather was known as Banna Ka, then later as Bannaky, his grandmother as ...
http://library.thinkquest.org/3337/banneker.html?tqskip=1
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- A African Diaspora
Molly Walsh emigrated from England to the colony Maryland as an indentured slave in bondage for seven years. When her servitude ended, Molly purchased a farm along the Patapsco River near Baltimore. and two slaves. In time she set the slaves free and ...
http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/special/banneker-benjamin.html
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The Detailed biography written by students for students. ...
http://library.thinkquest.org/2667/Banneker.htm
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- The Benjamin Banneker
Benjamin Banneker has been called the first African American intellectual. Selftaught, after studying the inner workings of a friends watch, he made one of wood that accurately kept time for more than 40 years. Banneker taught himself astronomy well ...
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0775682.html
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