Leif Erikson

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Explore the Captivating Life of Leif Erikson   The Vikings were exceptional boat builders, seafarers, adventures, and explorers. They not only raided and attacked settlements across Europe and Britain, but they also sailed far and wide, discovering and colonizing new lands. Their impact on history is far-reaching and the mark that they made on the world, especially during the Viking Age, can still be seen today.   In this book, you will learn about the world that shaped Leif Erikson and made him into an adventurous man who was not afraid to sail into the unknown to discover new lands. You will discover how he was able to cross the Atlantic on an open longboat and become the first known European to have set foot on the North American continent, almost half a millennium before Christopher Columbus.   Some of the topics covered in this book include:  The Making of the Man, Leif Erikson's Formative Years   The Settlement of Greenland   Life in Greenland   Leif's First Voyage   Mysterious Lands to the West of Greenland   Voyage to Vinland   Subsequent Voyages to Vinland   Master shipbuilders   The discovery of L'Anse aux Meadows   The End of the Vinland Settlement   Leif Erikson's place in History   And much, much more!     Scroll to the top and select the "BUY NOW" button to learn more about Leif Erikson! 

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