The first book to tackle the subject in forty years, the true extent of the Viking discovery and colonisation of the eastern seaboard of America is fully examined, taking into account the new archaeological, linguistic and DNA evidence which supplements the historic account. When Columbus claimed to
Vikings in North America
β Scribed by Kathleen O'Neal Gear; Kathleen OβNeal Gear
- Publisher
- Tom Doherty Associates
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 82 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
With VIKINGS IN NORTH AMERICA, W. Michael Gear and Kathleen O'Neal Gear, renowned archaeologists and bestselling authors of America's Forgotten Past series, discuss the fascinating myths that compelled the first Norse explorers to brave the oceans to reach North American shores.
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