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A Black Explorer at the North Pole
Matthew A. Henson
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| #1497444 in Books | University of Nebraska Press | 1989-05-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x5.50 x.50l, | File type: PDF | 199 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Interesting perspective on Peary's North Pole Expedition|By tbs23|This is a personal account of the expedition by Matthew Henson who had traveled with Peary on previous expeditions.
He mentions several teams of other scientists/explorers and encounters with Frederick Cook. It wasn't apparently known to the crew who exactly would be accompanying Peary to the Pole its||
"The fascinating and exciting diary of an extraordinary explorer."—Commonweal
When Robert F. Peary claimed discovery of the North Pole on April 6, 1909, the only other American to stand beside him was a black man, Matthew A. Henson. A native of Charles County, Maryland, Henson accompanied Peary on eight Arctic journeys between 1891 and 1909. His skill in interpreting the language of the North Greenland Eskimos, in building boats and repairing sledges, and in driving dog teams was essential to the ultimate success of the admiral, who wrote, "I...
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