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Stealing The Glory—
from England's BBC
(we worked on this production with the BBC)
Lets go to the North Pole with Peary & Matt!
For Students
School Art Contest
Students win prizes for illustrations & sculpture
Introduction
—Henson's place in History.
Matt's childhood!
—Chapter 1 of his biography.
Henson is special
—loved by all who knew him.
Timeline
—of Matt's life. All the dates you need!
Henson & Peary
—18 years exploring the Arctic.
Matt's friends
—Read what they said
Map Room
—all the lands Matt explored
Meteorite
—70,000 lb. one Matt& Peary found
Teachers
—curriculum for classrooms
All about the 1909 polar controversy
(below) Henson action figure set.
Student
Artwork
Conwell
Middle School
Matt's meteorite
Print you own
Henson Award!
Best library book
Matt's Movie!
Complete Index
Ahdoolo
—a play by a 5th grade class
Allen Counter
—Matt's best friend
Angry that Henson went to Pole
—1909
Arlington Cemetery
—Matt's grave
Arctic photos
—polar bears, igloos, more
Artwork
—kids artwork contests to draw Matt
Autograph
—Matt's signatures
Autographs 2
—(Frames version)
Aviaq Henson
—Matt's Inuit family
Award certificates
—for Henson achievers
Biography, Henson (official)
—reading sample
Biography, Henson (official)
—purchase online
Character references
—Matt's famous friends
Chronology
—of Matt's life
Conwell Middle School
—drawings of Matt
Curriculum
—Teacher's resources
Diary, Peary
—read the actual 1909 account
Dunbar Apartment Plaque
—Matt's home
Explorers Club
—Matt was a favorite member
Family Tree
—Matt's children
Filmmaking
—Debbie Allen & TNT movie
Flags at the Pole
—who held which one?
Genealogy of Henson
—family tree
Glory & Honor
—the movie about Henson
Grave site
—Arlington National Cemetery
Henson, Laila
—Matt's great grand-daughter
Hubbard Medal
—the ultimate honor
Introduction
—Henson's place in History
Journalists
—photos for publication
Kids Artwork
—drawings inspired by the movie
Library
—books and reviews
Map Room
—all the lands Matt explored
Matthew Henson Library
—books for all ages!
Matthew A. Henson Middle School
Matt's Post Office
—email to this site
Matt Tells Real Pole story
—1910 article
Meteorite
—70,000 lb. one Matt& Peary found
Navy Ceremony
—USNS Henson cruise
North Pole expedition
—the 1909 expedition
North Pole locator
—ocean floor map
Peary's Diary
—read the actual 1909 account
Peary, (Edward Stafford
)—defends his grandfather
Robert Stafford
—the Henson/Peary partnership
Roosevelt crew list
—1908-1909 expedition
Route to the Pole
—how they got there
Scientific American
—1910 Peary thumbs up
Sextant
—how it works
Stamps
—1986 USPS tribute to Matt
Stealing The Glory
—BBC radio does Matt
Teachers
—curriculum suggestions
Testimony
—a letter from Matt, 1910
Timeline
—of Matt's life
USNS HENSON
—Matt's navy ship
Web links
—Internet sites
Who were Henson & Peary?
—historical view
Why is Matt so special?
—an essay
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