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Which African- American explorer was on the first expedition to reach the north pole?
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Matthew Henson
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What was mathew henson the first one to do?
he was the first African American to go on an expedition to study how the Eskimo's lived
Who was the first African American explorer to reach the North Pole?
The first African American explorer to reach the North Pole was explorer Matthew Henson. Henson was born on August 8, 1866 and died at the age of 88 on March 9, 1955.
Cape at the southern tip of Africa rounded by a portuguese explorer in 1487?
Bartolomeu Dias. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 led the first expedition to sail around the southern tip of Africa from the Atlantic and sight the Indian Ocean.
Who was the Anglo American explorer who was taken to Santa Fe in 1807?
(1807)Zebulon Pike led first Anglo-American expedition to New Mexico
Spanish explorer who explored the American southwest and led the first European expedition in the grand canyyon?
Francisco Vasquez de Coronando
What is the name of the explorer who led the first expedition?
The first successful expedition to circumnavigate the globe was Ferdinand Magellan. The Portuguese explorer sailed around the Earth from 1519 to 1522.
Which explorer's expedition was the first to sail around the world?
Magellan
First explorer led the expedition around the globe?
Magellan
Who was the first explorer to reach to the north pole?
The first African American explorer to reach the North Pole was explorer Matthew Henson. Henson was born on August 8, 1866 and died at the age of 88 on March 9, 1955.
When and where did Matthew henson explore?
Matthew Alexander Henson was an African American explorer and associate of Robert Peary during various expeditions, the most famous being a 1909 expedition which claimed to be the first to reach the Geographic North Pole.
What the name of the explorer who led the first expedition around the globe?
Magellan
Who was Matthews Henson?
Matthew Henson was the first African American to reach the north pole.
