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Erikson, Eskimos & Columbus : medieval European knowledge of America /

Why did medieval Europeans seem to have such specific knowledge about a land they had not yet discovered? The author presents evidence that the Eskimos' provided the basis for medieval maps of the areas of America that no Europeans had reached.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Enterline, James Robert
Corporate Author: Center for American Places
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
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Online Access:Texto completo