Comments on: Matthew Henson, Co-Discoverer of the North Pole https://americacomesalive.com/matthew-henson-co-discoverer-of-the-north-pole/ Quick Takes and Popular Postings about America's Past Tue, 03 Mar 2026 15:55:26 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Susan https://americacomesalive.com/matthew-henson-co-discoverer-of-the-north-pole/#comment-454813 Mon, 11 Mar 2024 17:30:33 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=7024#comment-454813 sorry that wasn’t helpful

]]> By: Kate Kelly https://americacomesalive.com/matthew-henson-co-discoverer-of-the-north-pole/#comment-248054 Sun, 01 Mar 2015 04:45:41 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=7024#comment-248054 In reply to Edward George Udell Sr.

Thank you! I was particularly taken by this story as I had written about Peary on another occasion and never came across this wonderful information about Henson. I’m just sorry he did not the honors he deserved when he returned.

]]> By: Edward George Udell Sr https://americacomesalive.com/matthew-henson-co-discoverer-of-the-north-pole/#comment-248050 Thu, 26 Feb 2015 05:55:39 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=7024#comment-248050 Thank you, Kate, for another well-written historical chapter in the development of some members of the African American community.

Your work should be required reading in every school. This could help erase the illiteracy among students, especially the African American students!

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