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The Pre-Columbian Discovery of America by the Northmen, Illustrated by Translations from Icelandic Sagas
The Pre-Columbian Discovery of America by the Northmen, Illustrated by Translations from Icelandic Sagas
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This edition features
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• a linked Table of Contents, linked Footnotes, and linked Index
CONTENTS
I. Preface.
II. General Introduction.—Historic Fancies; The Sea of Darkness; Juba's Expedition; Traditions; The Northmen; The Colonization of Iceland; Settlement of Greenland; Organization of the Church; Monuments and Ruins; Explorations in Greenland; The Decline of Greenland; Lost Greenland Found; The Character and Achievements of the Northmen; The Ships of the Northmen; The Literature of Iceland; The Manuscripts; The Truthfulness of the Narratives; The Absence of Monuments and Remains in Vinland.
III. Gunnbiorn and his Rocks.
IV. Eric the Red's voyages to Greenland and settlement, A.D. 983-986.
V. Biarne Heriulfsson's voyage to the coast of America, A.D. 986.
VI. Leif Ericson's voyage to Vinland, A.D. 1000-1001.
VII. Thorvald Ericson's voyage to Vinland, A.D. 1002.
VIII. Thorstein Ericson's attempt to Seek Vinland, A.D. 1005.
IX. Thorfinn Karlsefne's settlement in Vinland, A.D. 1006-1009.
X. Freydis's voyage and settlement in Vinland, A.D. 1010-1012.
MINOR NARRATIVES.
I. Are Marson's Sojourn in Hvitramannaland, A.D. 983.
II. Voyage of Biorn Asbrandson, A.D. 999.
III. Gudleif Gudlangson's voyage, A.D. 1027.
IV. Allusions to Voyages found in Ancient Manuscripts.
V. Geographical Fragments.
• llustration
• a linked Table of Contents, linked Footnotes, and linked Index
CONTENTS
I. Preface.
II. General Introduction.—Historic Fancies; The Sea of Darkness; Juba's Expedition; Traditions; The Northmen; The Colonization of Iceland; Settlement of Greenland; Organization of the Church; Monuments and Ruins; Explorations in Greenland; The Decline of Greenland; Lost Greenland Found; The Character and Achievements of the Northmen; The Ships of the Northmen; The Literature of Iceland; The Manuscripts; The Truthfulness of the Narratives; The Absence of Monuments and Remains in Vinland.
III. Gunnbiorn and his Rocks.
IV. Eric the Red's voyages to Greenland and settlement, A.D. 983-986.
V. Biarne Heriulfsson's voyage to the coast of America, A.D. 986.
VI. Leif Ericson's voyage to Vinland, A.D. 1000-1001.
VII. Thorvald Ericson's voyage to Vinland, A.D. 1002.
VIII. Thorstein Ericson's attempt to Seek Vinland, A.D. 1005.
IX. Thorfinn Karlsefne's settlement in Vinland, A.D. 1006-1009.
X. Freydis's voyage and settlement in Vinland, A.D. 1010-1012.
MINOR NARRATIVES.
I. Are Marson's Sojourn in Hvitramannaland, A.D. 983.
II. Voyage of Biorn Asbrandson, A.D. 999.
III. Gudleif Gudlangson's voyage, A.D. 1027.
IV. Allusions to Voyages found in Ancient Manuscripts.
V. Geographical Fragments.
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