The Norse Discovery of America: As Detailed in the Icelandic Sagas

by Rasmus B Anderson, Arthur Reeves, North Ludlow Beamish

It is now a well-established fact that Norse sailors reached the continent of North America hundreds of years before the more famous crossing of the Atlantic Sea by Columbus-but it is less well-known that many of these early voyages were mentioned, often in detail, in the Icelandic Sagas as well.

The Sagas-all dating from around 500 years before Columbus-spoke at length of numerous Norse voyages and settlements in North America...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1915645638
• ISBN13: 9781915645630
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Scrawny Goat Books
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"