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Vikings, The North Atlantic Saga

Vikings, The North Atlantic Saga

by William Fitzhugh (Editor)  •  Elisabeth Ward (Editor)

  • HISTORY
  • 2000
  • PAPER
  • 432 PAGES

Published in conjunction with a Smithsonian exhibit, this excellent book explores the culture and history of the Vikings, and especially their well documented voyages to North America. Featuring 400 color photographs, the book also includes lively essays on Viking art, religion, daily life and colonies. It's especially good on Viking expansion and settlements in North America.  (VIK11, $34.95)

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