Vikings, the First Colonizers of North America: Part 2 – Leif Erikson
By T.V. Antony Raj . Bjarni Herjólfsson The “Saga of the Greenlanders” (“Grænlendinga saga” in modern Icelandic) tells that in the summer of 986, Bjarni Herjólfsson, a Norse explorer sailed to...
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By T.V. Antony Raj . On October 9, 1825, the ship Restauration came into the New York Harbor with immigrants from Stavanger, Norway. It was the first organized official immigration of Norwegians to...
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