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Franklin, Benjamin
Memoir or excerpts of the Autobiography written by Benjamin Franklin.
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(scientist, inventor, printer, writer, patriot, and diplomat; sharing his contribution of wisdom to generations from the past, in the present, and into the future)
(Benjamin Franklin's Autobiographical Writings)
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Banneker, Benjamin (1731-1806)
An American astronomer, surveyor, and mathematician who published almanacs in 1792-1797.
In 1753, having studied only a pocket watch, Banneker constructed a striking clock, the first of it kind in America.
He took part in the survey that prepared the establishment of the U.S. capital, Washington, D.C.
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