Matthew henson

By Justin And Zenon

Contributions to Our WorldMatthew Henson was the first person to

go to the North Pole.

Interesting facts•Wrote a book called Negro at the North Pole.•In 1908 he went to the North Pole. •He reached the North Pole 45 minutes before one of his fellow explorers.

Question for Matthew HensonHow hard was it to go to the North Pole?

TimelineHe was born in 1866.First man to reach the North Pole in 1908.

He died in 1955.

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