The Life and Accomplishments of Benjamin Banneker (396 words, 1 pages)
Benjamin BannekerBenjamin Banneker (1731-1806) Without Benjamin Banneker, our nation's capital would not exist as we know it. After a year of work, the Frenchman hired by George Washington to design the capital, L'Enfant, stormed off the job, taking all the plans. Banneker, placed on the planning committee at Thomas Jefferson's ...
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