Banneker's Clock and Pearse's Plane
The Past and The Curious: A History Podcast for Kids and Families · Mick Sullivan
January 29, 202533m 29s
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Show Notes
Two guys who grew up on farms. Both were tinkerers.
Benjamin Banneker, a free Black American created the first striking clock built in America.
Richard Pearse, from New Zealand, was a pioneer in flight. Was he a first? we don't know for sure. But he was pretty interesting!