Download or read book Benjamin Banneker, Genius of Early America written by Lillie Patterson and published by Abingdon Press. This book was released on 1978 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A biography of the distinguished eighteenth-century black astronomer, farmer, mathematician, and surveyor whose accomplishments include having published a popular almanac and constructed the first completely American-made clock.