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An account of the explorations of Eric the Red and his son, Leif Ericson, in the New World, 500 years before Columbus.

A brief biography of tenth-century adventurer and explorer, Eric the Red, describing his life in Norway and in Iceland, his discovery of Greenland, and founder of the first European settlement in Greenland.

Argues that Viking reached America before Christopher Columbus, and chronicles one couples discovery of Viking artifacts which prove Vikings landed in the United States more than one thousand years ago.

Chronicles the history of the Vikings and discusses how they discovered Canada, where they traveled, what gods inspired them, where they lived, and other related topics.

Introduces children to the life of Viking adventurer Leif Eriksson, chronicling his famed voyage, in which he sailed to Newfoundland, where he established the first European colony in North America.

Explores available clues and evidence that the Vikings were the first discoverers of America.

An illustrated history of the Vikings, looking at the Scandinavian warriors from the perspectives of history, archaeology, oral tradition, literature, and natural science.

Illustrations, maps, and easy-to-follow text provide a brief introduction to the Norse discovery of America in the fifteenth century.