A grand adventure : the lives of Helge and Anne Stine Ingstad and their discovery of a Viking settlement in North America /

"In 1960, Helge Ingstad and Anne Stine Ingstad made a discovery that rewrote the history of European exploration and colonization of North America--a thousand-year-old Viking settlement at L'Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland. In A Grand Adventure, the Ingstads' daughter Benedicte tells t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ingstad, Benedicte (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Norwegian
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2017.
Temas:
Ingstad, Helge, > 1899-2001.
Ingstad, Anne Stine, > 1918-1997.
Archaeologists > Norway > Biography.
Explorers > Norway > Biography.
Arch?eologues > Norv ege > Biographies.
Explorateurs > Norv ege > Biographies.
Archéologues > Norvège > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
Antiquities.
Archaeologists.
Explorers.
Wikinger.
Siedlung.
Archäologische Stätte.
L'Anse aux Meadows (N.L.) > Antiquities.
Newfoundland and Labrador > L'Anse aux Meadows.
Norway.
Electronic books.
Biography
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : The assigned task
  • Boyhood
  • The land of feast and famine
  • East Greenland
  • Svalbard
  • Out west
  • The Apache nation
  • Anne Stine
  • A young romantic
  • War breaks out
  • liberation and peace
  • Nunamiut
  • Still together, despite it all
  • Expedition to Southwest Greenland
  • We find Vinland
  • Envy, intrigue, and further expeditions
  • New storms
  • Life after Vinland
  • Old age
  • Legacy
  • Afterward
  • A word of thanks
  • Appendix: Publications in English by Helge and Anne Stine Ingstad.

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