[DOC] [TLE] Matthew Henson - Wikipedia [PAR] Matthew Alexander Henson (August 8, 1866  March 9, 1955) was the first 
African-American Arctic explorer, an associate of Robert Peary on seven voyages 
over a period of nearly 23 years. They made six voyages and spent a total of 18 
years in expeditions. ... Henson published his memoir, A Negro Explorer at the 
North Pole (1912),... [DOC] [TLE] Who Discovered the North Pole? | History | Smithsonian [PAR] For years, in both the Arctic and the Antarctic, he learned their dialects and ... 
Peary, for his part, made another attempt to reach the North Pole in 1905-06, his 
sixth ... However, he would be the first to report a westerly driftafter he and his 
... the pole, Peary sent everyone back except four natives and Matthew Henson, 
an... [DOC] [TLE] Matthew Henson - Explorer - Biography.com [PAR] Mar 31, 2016 ... Matthew Henson was an African-American explorer who discovered the ... 
Henson and the rest of their team made history, becoming the first people to ... 
But shortly thereafter, Henson joined Peary again, for an expedition to Greenland
. ... and Henson would make multiple attempts to reach the North Pole. [DOC] [TLE] HISTORY: ADMIRAL PEARY AT THE NORTH POLE::Mushing.com ... [PAR] Sep 1, 2009 ... He lost eight toes to frostbite years before, and although doctors said his ... He 
intended to reach the North Pole or perhaps die trying. ... On his first sledding 
expedition, Peary received a serious bite on his hand when ... but there is no dog 
in the world that can work so long in the lowest .... Matthew Henson [DOC] [TLE] 1000+ ideas about Robert Peary on Pinterest | Matthew Henson ... [PAR] See more about Matthew Henson, Robert Falcon Scott and Captain Scott. ... first 
man to reach the geographic destination back in 1909 but Robert Peary was 
widely .... rather than the competing claim by Frederick Cook who said he got 
there a year earlier. ..... Robert Peary the man that attempted to make it to the 
North Pole. [DOC] [TLE] Matthew Henson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia | Ragtime ... [PAR] MATTHEW HENSON (1866-1955) First Person to Reach the North Pole ... They 
made six voyages and spent a total of 18 years in expeditions. .... The African 
American Explorer would eventually move to Harlem at the Dunbar ... it to the 
South Pole but in 1926, he led the first successful expedition to reach the North 
Pole. [DOC] [TLE] Peary Or Cook: Who Discovered The North Pole? | American History ... [PAR] To most persons the sight would have been forbidding, but to the two men it 
brought a ... only Peary's party, which would make the supreme effort to reach the 
North Pole. ... the first Caucasian woman to brave an arctic winter; Matthew 
Henson, ... In 1907, one year before Peary's eighth expedition departed, he had 
sailed... [DOC] [TLE] 10 things you never knew about the North Pole - TODAY.com [PAR] Say "North Pole" and most people think of Santa, but did you know that the region 
is a hotbed ... There's more to the North Pole than just snow and Santa. Ever 
since it was discovered by Robert E. Peary, Matthew Henson, and four E. ... The 
North Pole, on the other hand, is made up of a thin Arctic ice sheet that sits barely 
a... [DOC] [TLE] Into the Ice - Pearson SuccessNet [PAR] he great pioneer in the search for the North Pole was a brilliant young ... In 1888, 
at the age of twenty-six, Nansen organized his first expeditiona trek across... [DOC] [TLE] Lesson 13 Vocabulary in Context 326 Target Vocabulary expanse ... [PAR] Explorer Matthew Henson sledged across a vast expanse of polar ice. ... 7 
equivalent ... Each time, they would prime themselves to reach the North Pole. ... 
Over the past sixteen years, Henson and Peary have made four attempts to cross 
the ... But he realized how unreliable that technique could be if the supplies got 
buried... [DOC] [TLE] 1 THE NORTH POLE

Question: He & Matthew Henson made their first serious attempt to reach the North Pole, but it would take 7 more years
Answer: Robert Peary