Book Description

This book provides a fascinating account of the pre-Columbian discovery of America by the Northmen as revealed in the Icelandic Sagas. The author presents new translations and interpretations of these texts, shedding light on the Norse voyages to North America and their interactions with the Native peoples of the continent. Illustrated with maps and images, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the Americas. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.