Benjamin Banneker: Surveyor, Astronomer, Publisher, Patriot USPC Erickson recounts Mary's bold ventures

Erickson recounts Mary's bold ventures from her point of view

In the 1960s

extravagant mansion parties packed with celebrities

and now he tells his story

What lies beyond it

Benjamin Banneker: Surveyor, Astronomer, Publisher, Patriot USPC Erickson recounts Mary's bold venturesThe first biography of a major figure in early US and African American historyA household name and unparalleled hero revered in every African American household, Benjamin Banneker was a completely self taught mathematical genius who achieved professional status in astronomy, navigation, and engineering. His acknowledged expertise and superior surveying skills led to his role as coworker with the Founding Fathers in planning our nations capitol,