Their remnants led to some incredible Viking artifacts found in America. Nearly half a millennium before Columbus claimed to ...
He describes these lands as being “rich in trees ... possibly alluding to Norse exploration of North America. This predates Columbus's voyages by more than a century. Integration of Maps ...
There is also the saga of Leif Eriksson's voyage to Vinland—the mysterious spot on which he landed in North America ... original inhabitants of these lands. Columbus also continued to believe ...
You know the mantra: Columbus was a greedy and egomaniacal villain who brought slavery, disease, “genocide,” and ecological ruin to a previously undisturbed land. Rather than honor this legacy ...
A few months later, the crew spotted land. Columbus thought he had reached the ... can say for certain is that finding the continent of America was a huge event for Europeans, and that is down ...