Keep On!: The Story of Matthew Henson, Co-Discoverer of the North Pole
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Book Description
A riveting account of African-American explorer Matthew Henson s 1909 journey to the North Pole with Admiral Peary Many know the story of Robert Peary s great 1909 expedition to reach the North Pole. Yet few people know that Peary was joined on this grueling, history-making journey by fellow explorer Matthew Henson.
Henson was born just after the Civil War, a time when slavery had been a... More
Henson was born just after the Civil War, a time when slavery had been a... More
Book Information
Publisher | Peachtree Publishers, Ltd. |
Binding | Hardcover (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 36 |
ISBN-10 | 1561454737 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1561454730 |
Publication Date | 01/01/2009 |
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About Stephen Alcorn (Illustrator) : Stephen Alcorn is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Stephen Alcorn include America at War: Poems Selected by Lee Bennett... more
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