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The document provides a biography of Benjamin Banneker, an African American mathematician and astronomer who lived in the late 18th century. It details his ancestry and upbringing on a farm in Maryland. As a child, Banneker showed early signs of intelligence and spent much of his time studying rather than playing. He grew up to assist the commission that surveyed and planned the city of Washington D.C., performing important mathematical calculations. The document aims to bring greater recognition to Banneke
- Author
- Nasir Hiram Bey
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- EN