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Benjamin Banneker and us : eleven generations of an American family /

"A family reunion gives way to an unforgettable genealogical quest as relatives reconnect across lines of color, culture, and time, putting the past into urgent conversation with the present. In 1791, Thomas Jefferson hired a Black man to help survey Washington, DC. That man was Benjamin Bannek...

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Main Authors: Webster, Rachel Jamison, 1974- (Author), Harris, Edith Lee (Author), Lett, Robert (Author), Marable, Gwen (Author), Lee, Edwin (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2023.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Banneker family.
Banneker, Benjamin, > 1731-1806 > Family.
Bana'ka, > approximately 1670- > Family.
Lett family.
Webster, Rachel Jamison, > 1974- > Family.
Banneker, Benjamin, > 1731-1806.
African Americans > Genealogy.
Racially mixed families > United States.
Families.
Racially mixed families.
United States.
Biography.
Biographies.

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