The Norse Discovery of America
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> Sacred Texts.com Introduction
and Title Page
> Contents, p. vi - viii
> Preface, p. ix - xii
> Introduction, p. xiii - xxii
Book I. Arguments and Proofs That Support the Claim of Norse
Discovery of America
> Chapter I. Early Fragmentary References to Wineland,
p.1 - 8
>> p. 9 - 15
> Chapter II. The Saga of Eric the Red, p. 16 - 24
>> p. 25 - 33
>> p. 34 - 42
>> p. 43 - 51
>> p. 52 - 63
> Chapter III. The Wineland History of the Flatey Book,
p. 64 - 73
> Chapter IV. A Brief History of Eric the Red, p.74
- 82
>> p. 83 - 91
>> p. 92 - 101
> Chapter V. Wineland in the Icelandic Annals, p. 102
- 107
> Chapter VI. Notices of Doubtful Value; Fictions, p.
108 - 114
>> p. 115 - 118
> Chapter VII. The Publication of the Discovery, p.119
- 127
Book II. Icelandic Records
> Arguments and Evidences Respecting the Wineland Discovery
and Introduction to a Study of Icelandic Records,
p. 148 - 156
>> p. 157 - 161
> Second Period, p. 162 - 168
>> p. 169 - 174
> Third Period, p. 174 - 184
> Last Period, p.184 - 190
> Saga of Erik the Red, p. 191 - 199
> Voyage of Leif Erikson, p. 200 - 207
>> p. 208 - 213
> Saga of Thorfinn Karlsefne, p. 214 - 222
>> p. 223 - 231
> Voyage of Freydis, Helgi and Finnbogi, p.232 - 236
> Geographical Notices in Ancient Icelandic Manuscripts,
p.237 - 239
> Monuments and Inscriptions, p.240 - 247
>> p. 248 - 254
> Minor Narratives, p. 255 - 262
>> p. 263 - 272
> Voyage of Gudleif Gudlaugson to Great Ireland, p.
273 - 280
>> p. 281 - 288
>> p. 289 - 294
Book III. The Norsemen in America
> Chapter I. Norumbega, p. 294 - 304
>> p. 305 - 312
> Chapter II. Norse Voyages In The: Tenth And
Following Centuries, p. 312-319
>> p. 320 - 326
> Chapter III. Columbus and the Norsemen, p. 326 - 336
> Chapter IV. Discovery of America by the Irish, p.
337 - 343
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