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Matthew Henson and the North Pole expedition / by Ann Graham Gaines.
LIBRA - Rare G635.H4 G35 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gaines, Ann, author.
- Series:
- Journey to freedom
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Henson, Matthew Alexander, 1866-1955--Juvenile literature.
- Henson, Matthew Alexander.
- African American explorers--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- African American explorers.
- North Pole--Discovery and exploration--Juvenile literature.
- North Pole.
- Henson, Matthew Alexander, 1866-1955.
- Explorers.
- African Americans--Biography.
- Discoveries in geography.
- Arctic Ocean--North Pole.
- Genre:
- collective biographies.
- Literature.
- Biographies.
- Juvenile works.
- Physical Description:
- 40 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 27 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chanhassen, MN : Child's World, 2001.
- Summary:
- A brief biography of the black explorer and seaman who, together with Robert E. Peary, discovered the North Pole in 1909.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 40).
- Local Notes:
- LIBRA Rare copy G635.H4 G35 2001 gift of David and Deirdre Stam, 2024. Formerly property of Cuyahoga County Public Library.
- ISBN:
- 1567667430
- 9781567667431
- OCLC:
- 42462776
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