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This book describes the explorer John Cabot, the first European since the Vikings to set foot on mainland North America in 500 years.

Describes the journey of W. Hodding Carter and crew, who, at the end of the twentieth century, reenacted Leif Eriksson's voyage from Greenland to North America in the year 1000; including information on Viking history.

Draws on recent archaeological discoveries to trace the mythical journey of Gudrid, a Viking women who was thought to have sailed off the edge of the known world more than five hundred years before Christopher Columbus made his historic journey, and explores what Viking society was like in her time and the reasons for its collapse.