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A M Reynolds
How much do you know about Matthew Henson? Find out the facts you need to know about this explorer of the Arctic. You’ll learn about the early life, challenges, and…
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Floyd Miller
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
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Matthew A Henson
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Matthew Alexander Hensonwrote this popular book that continues to be widely read today despite its age.
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Terry Barber
Matthew Henson & Robert Peary is specifically written to meet the needs of adolescents and adults who are reluctant readers. The photographs, maps, and illustrations reflect the text, making the…
Matthew Henson
Seven times had Robert Peary and Matthew Henson attempted to reach the fabled North Pole. Seven times they failed. In 1908, following years of frustration, they gather a crew of…
A memoir by Matthew Henson, American explorer of the North Pole
Mary Dodson Wade
AMAZING ARCTIC EXPLORER MATTHEW HENSON explores the life of the man who went with Robert Peary to the North Pole. Because he was African American, his contributions to the North…
Jeri Ferris
A biography of the Black explorer who discovered the North Pole.
Carole Boston Weatherford
Details the life of Matthew Henson, one of the first people to reach the North Pole.
Matthew Alexander Henson
A Negro Explorer at the North Pole, has been considered an important book throughout the human history. So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its…
Blake A Hoena
A biography discussing the life story of explorer Matthew Henson and his expedition to the North Pole with Robert Peary. Written in graphic-novel format.
Catherine Johnson
A fascinating and thrilling fictionalised account of the life of Matthew Henson, the first African-American man to travel to the North Pole, from the Carnegie nominated author Catherine Johnson.
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Matthew Henson II
Many of my thoughts about Jesus come to me in small groups of souls whose purpose is talking about Him and His ways. It could be a men’s group or…
Deborah Hopkinson
Offers a look into the life of Matthew Henson, from his humble birth to his crucial role in the discovery of the North Pole.
A Negro Explorer at the North Pole (1912) is a memoir by Matthew Henson. Published a few years following an expedition to the planet’s northernmost point-which he claims to have…
S. Allen Counter
The untold history of the forgotten children of two celebrated explorers.
Matthew A. Henson
In an era when segregation thrived and Jim Crow reigned supreme, adventurer Matthew A. Henson defied racial stereotypes. During his teenage years, Henson sailed on vessels that journeyed across the…
Simon Spurrier
An official sequel to Jim Henson’s cult classic fantasy film The Dark Crystal.
Simon Spurrier,Phillip Kennedy Johnson
Volume 3 of an official sequel to Jim Henson’s cult classic fantasy film The Dark Crystal.
Volume 2 of an official sequel to Jim Henson’s cult classic fantasy film The Dark Crystal.
Volume 2 of the official sequel to Jim Henson’s cult classic fantasy film The Dark Crystal.
Jim Henson,Matthew Dow Smith
The final chapter of Jim Henson’s The Creation Myths Trilogy.
Matthew Dow Smith,Brian Froud
At the close of the Age of Harmony, began the Age of Division…
