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LoC No.: 06036882
Title: The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503
Note: Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Contents: The voyages of the Northmen / edited by Julius E. Olson -- The voyages of Columbus and of John Cabot / edited by Edward Gaylord Bourne.
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Summary: "The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503" by Julius E. Olson and Edward Gaylord Bourne is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the narratives surrounding early explorations of North America, focusing primarily on the voyages of Norse explorers, Columbus, and Cabot. It aims to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the early interactions between these explorers and the indigenous peoples of North America, detailing crucial events and exploration milestones. The opening of this work sets the stage for a deep dive into early American history, beginning with the account of the voyages of the Northmen, particularly emphasizing the sagas that recount their discoveries. It introduces readers to notable figures such as Eric the Red and Leif Erikson, navigating through their expeditions to Greenland and Vinland. The text details their encounters with the land, the various peoples they encountered, and the challenges they faced, establishing a foundation for discussing the subsequent expeditions by Columbus and Cabot. This portion highlights the significance of these early narratives in understanding the complexities of America's history and the mingling of cultures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Editor: Olson, Julius E.
Editor: Bourne, Edward Gaylord, 1860-1908
EBook No.: 18571
Published: Jun 13, 2006
Downloads: 192
Language: English
Subject: Columbus, Christopher, 1451-1506
Subject: Cabot, John, -1498?
Subject: America -- Discovery and exploration -- Norse -- Early works to 1800
Subject: America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish -- Early works to 1800
Subject: America -- Discovery and exploration -- British -- Early works to 1800
LoCC: History: America: America
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 06036882
Title: The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503
Note: Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Contents: The voyages of the Northmen / edited by Julius E. Olson -- The voyages of Columbus and of John Cabot / edited by Edward Gaylord Bourne.
Credits:
Produced by Jason Isbell, Julia Miller, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503" by Julius E. Olson and Edward Gaylord Bourne is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the narratives surrounding early explorations of North America, focusing primarily on the voyages of Norse explorers, Columbus, and Cabot. It aims to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the early interactions between these explorers and the indigenous peoples of North America, detailing crucial events and exploration milestones. The opening of this work sets the stage for a deep dive into early American history, beginning with the account of the voyages of the Northmen, particularly emphasizing the sagas that recount their discoveries. It introduces readers to notable figures such as Eric the Red and Leif Erikson, navigating through their expeditions to Greenland and Vinland. The text details their encounters with the land, the various peoples they encountered, and the challenges they faced, establishing a foundation for discussing the subsequent expeditions by Columbus and Cabot. This portion highlights the significance of these early narratives in understanding the complexities of America's history and the mingling of cultures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Editor: Olson, Julius E.
Editor: Bourne, Edward Gaylord, 1860-1908
EBook No.: 18571
Published: Jun 13, 2006
Downloads: 192
Language: English
Subject: Columbus, Christopher, 1451-1506
Subject: Cabot, John, -1498?
Subject: America -- Discovery and exploration -- Norse -- Early works to 1800
Subject: America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish -- Early works to 1800
Subject: America -- Discovery and exploration -- British -- Early works to 1800
LoCC: History: America: America
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.