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The Vikings by Elizabeth Janeway (Author)

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Drawing on the Norse sagas, Elizabeth Janeway tells the true stories of Eric the Red, Leif Ericsson, and the other daring Vikings who journeyed to North America-- and their attempts to settle in that rich new land.
Details
  • Resource Type: Book
  • ISBN: 0-394-84885-3
  • Print Status: In Print
  • Chapters: 11
  • Pages: 145
  • Suggested Grade Level: 3rd - 8th
  • Geographical Setting: Norway, Iceland, Greenland, North America
  • Historical Setting: 900 - 1000
  • Subjects: History
  • Publisher: Random House
  • Copyright: 1979
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Chapters Details
  • 1 — Outlawed!
  • 2 — Land to the West
  • 3 — The Voyage to Greenland
  • 4 — A New Home--and a New Land
  • 5 — Leif's First Voyage
  • 6 — A Fight and a Stranger
  • 7 — Leif the Lucky
  • 8 — To the West!
  • 9 — Vineland the Good
  • 10 — "Greenland Is My Home"
  • 11 — Karlsefni's Voyage