The Man Who Loved the Stars

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1981

Creator: Catonsville Historical Society

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: A documentary drama about Benjamin Banneker, the eighteenth-century, Black tobacco farmer, who taught himself mathematics, astronomy, and clockmaking, became famous for his almanacs, and assisted in the original survey of Washington, D.C. Summary Presents a documentary drama about Benjamin Banneker, the 18th century black tobacco farmer who became famous for his almanacs and assisted in the original survey of Washington, D C.


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