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When Benjamin Banneker was born in Maryland in 1731, he was already an extraordinary person for that time period. He was born free at a time in America when most African Americans were slaves. Though he only briefly attended school, Benjamin displayed a keen aptitude for mathematics and science. Inspired by a pocket watch he had seen, at the age of 22 he built a strike clock based on his own drawings and using a pocket-knife.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781585369560
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 32
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. September 2016
  • Størrelse:
  • 238x13x288 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 469 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 8. Oktober 2024
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When Benjamin Banneker was born in Maryland in 1731, he was already an extraordinary person for that time period. He was born free at a time in America when most African Americans were slaves. Though he only briefly attended school, Benjamin displayed a keen aptitude for mathematics and science. Inspired by a pocket watch he had seen, at the age of 22 he built a strike clock based on his own drawings and using a pocket-knife.

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