The Far Traveler : Voyages of a Viking Woman book-new-arrivals-2023-10-10 this engaging volume is part

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The Far Traveler : Voyages of a Viking Woman book-new-arrivals-2023-10-10 this engaging volume is partFive hundred years before Columbus, a Viking woman named Gudrid sailed off the edge of the known world. She landed in the New World and lived there for three years, giving birth to a baby before sailing home. Or so the Icelandic sagas say. Even after archaeologists found a Viking longhouse in Newfoundland, no one believed that the details of Gudrids story were true. Then, in 2001, a team of scientists discovered what may have been this pioneering