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Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Benjamin Banneker

By: Kiera, Karen, Giovani
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Born:

  • November 9,1731
  • Where:
  • Baltimore County, Maryland
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Accomplishments:

  • Without Benjamin Banneker our nations capital would not exist
  • He made a clock handmade
  • He predicted an eclipse
  • He published an annual farmers almanac
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Impact on Community

  • He built a large wooden clock that worked for more than 40 years
  • He built the first striking clock in the U.S
  • He became part of the team that conducted the survey for the city of DC
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Death
October 9, 1806
Baltimore MD
Age: 74

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