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Norse America
Language: en
Pages: 268
Authors: Gordon Campbell
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Tracking the saga of the Norse across the North Atlantic to America, this book sets the record straight about the idea that the Vikings 'discovered' America. Th
Who was First?
Language: en
Pages: 100
Authors: Russell Freedman
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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Discusses the possibility that America was discovered by someone other than Columbus.
The Vinland Sagas
Language: en
Pages: 196
Authors:
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1973-09-27 - Publisher: Penguin UK

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One of the most arresting stories in the history of exploration, these two Icelandic sagas tell of the discovery of America by Norsemen five centuries before Ch
In Search of First Contact
Language: en
Pages: 447
Authors: Annette Kolodny
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-29 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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A radically new interpretation of two medieval Icelandic tales, known as the Vinland sagas, considering what the they reveal about native peoples, and how they
Westviking
Language: en
Pages: 437
Authors: Farley Mowat
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-09-28 - Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre

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Step into the world of sagas, longships, and enigmatic Norse explorers with Farley Mowat’s captivating historical account, Westviking. The Viking sagas speak