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A Black explorer at the North Pole : : an autobiographical report by the Negro who conquered the top of the world with Admiral Robert E. Peary.
| Title | A Black explorer at the North Pole : : an autobiographical report by the Negro who conquered the top of the world with Admiral Robert E. Peary. |
| Names | Henson, Matthew Alexander. |
| Book Number | BR003571 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Braille |
| Annotation | Vivid account of the discovery of the North Pole in 1909 written by Admiral Peary's able and courageous assistant. Henson, who had many practical skills, also spoke the language of the Eskimos and acted as trader and hunter. |
| Local Subject | Adult Book - AD |
| Short Book - SH | |
| History, United States - HUS | |
| History - HST | |
| Adventure - ADV | |
| Biography & Autobiography - BIO | |
| Black Interest - BLK | |
| Foreign Setting - FS | |
| Travel & Geography - TRA | |
| Audience Notes | A |
| LC Subject | African Americans - Biography |
| Explorers - Biography |
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| North Pole |
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| Polar regions |
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| Call Number | 919.8 B ANF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 1978 |
| Publication Info | [Washington, D.C.] : DBPH, 1978 (APH, transcribing agency. APH, distributor) |
| Original Publication | Reproduced from: New York, Walker [1969] |