Matthew henson’s life

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MATTHEW HENSON’S LIFE By JJ and Jack

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MATTHEW HENSON’S LIFE

By JJ and Jack

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Contributions to our World Matthew Henson was a dog sled

racer for seven years. He was one of the first people to

visit the North Pole.

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Interesting Facts He was one of the first people to go the North Pole.

He was fearless and brave.

Matthew Henson knew how to ride a dog sled but Peary did not and Peary was their leader.

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One Question for Matthew Was it dangerous to travel?

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Time Line

Born Meets explorer Robert

Peary

Sails to Greenland

Reaches the North Pole

Writes booksDied

1866 1887

1891

1909

1912 1955

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Resources

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