Isbn: 9780282700102 - america discovered in the tenth century (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book uncovers the remarkable story of the early exploration of and settlement in the Americas by the Vikings, long before Columbus's arrival. The author draws on ancient Scandinavian manuscripts, archaeological evidence, and historical accounts to trace the Vikings' voyages from Greenland to the shores of North America in the 10th and 11th centuries. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Viking exploration, detailing their discoveries, interactions with native populations, and the establishment of settlements in Vinland, present-day Newfoundland. The author also explores the reasons behind the Vikings' eventual departure from the Americas and the lasting legacy of their presence. By examining the Vikings' navigation skills, their motivations for exploration, and the impact of their discoveries on subsequent European exploration, this book sheds new light on the history of the Americas and the interconnectedness of global civilizations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…