He was a cabin boy, Destry Brooks
Matthew Henson became the first African American to reach the north pole
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I'm not sure, but Robert had all of his toes removed.
the first 2 men on the north pole were Matthew Henson and Robert perry. but the first man to step foot on the north pole was Matthew Henson, he was 45minutes ahead of Robert perry meaning he stepped on the north pole 45minutes before Robert perry did. an amazing fact HUH?
The first man to reach the North Pole was Arnold, Arnold Schwarzenegger. He battled through fierce packs of polar bears with his bear fists and single handily took down a killer whale with his boner.
6 facts about MH1 He was the first overall person to reach, explore and stand at the top of the earth at the North Pole.2. Married Lucy Ross whom he promised to bring the North Pole. And did so by discovering the North Pole on April 6, 1909.3 He published "A Negro Explorer at the North Pole" in 19124 Born August 8, 1866, died on March 9, 19555 Was a sailor at an early age and traveled to Africa, China, Japan, and Russia, Also explored Nicaragua with Robert Perry.6 A math problem on Matthew Henson is designed to help spur on children and others to learn mathematics, science, technology, and to one day become explorers and adventurers in this space faring age as Henson became an adventurer and explorer in the age of Arctic exploration.First person to reach the North Pole and plant the United States flag on the top of the Earth
Matthew Henson was the first African-American to explore the Arctic, and made 6 trips there with other explorers such as Robert Peary. On these journeys he and his fellow explorers had to endure bitter cold, frostbite, harsh storms, and not enough food to eat.
He's greats accomplishment was reaching the north pole with 1white 1 black and7 eskimos
He was the author of the 1st Gospel
Matt Henson was first. 1909. There may have been some since.
Robert perry some people belive that Robert perry was the only one to make it to the north pole Matthew did'NT receive credit until he was 6 feet under