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Dear Benjamin Banneker
Dear Benjamin Banneker
Author: Andrea Davis Pinkney, Brian Pinkney (Illustrator)
Benjamin Banneker was born free when most blacks in this country were still enslaved. But it troubled him that not all blacks were free. An accomplished astronomer and mathematician, he decided to take a stand against slavery by writing to then-Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson. This is the story of their extraordinary correspondence.
ISBN-13: 9780152018924
ISBN-10: 0152018921
Publication Date: 9/1/1998
Pages: 32
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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Publisher: Voyager Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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