← A Negro Explorer at the North Pole
Chapter 1
Matthew A. Henson
Negro Explorer
At the
North Pole by
WITH A FOREWORD BY
ROBERT E. PEARY
REAR ADMIRAL, U. S. N., RETIRED
AND AN INTRODUCTION BY
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS FROM PHOTOGRAPHS
NEW YORK
FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY
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Copyright, 1912, by
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