TY - BOOK AU - Ferris,Jeri AU - Johnson,Amy TI - What are you figuring now?: a story about Benjamin Banneker SN - 0876143311 (lib. bdg.) U1 - 925/.2 PY - 1988/// CY - Minneapolis PB - Carolrhoda Books KW - Banneker, Benjamin, KW - Astronomers KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Juvenile literature KW - Afro-Americans N2 - A biography of the Afro-American farmer and self-taught mathematician, astronomer, and surveyor for the new capital city of the United States in 1791, who also calculated a successful almanac notable for its preciseness ER -