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Who was first? : discovering the Americas / by Russell Freedman.

by Freedman, Russell.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Clarion Books, c2007Description: vii, 88 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0618663916.Subject(s): America -- Exploration | Explorers -- America -- BiographyDDC classification: 970.01 Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
Before Columbus -- Admiral of the ocean sea -- Did China discover America? -- Leif the lucky -- The not-so-new world -- Who really discovered America?
Summary: Examines the evidence that indicates others may have traveled to the Americas before Columbus in 1492 including Viking ruins, Mayan stonework, and other mysterious objects found in New England that date before Columbus.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 83-85) and index.

Before Columbus -- Admiral of the ocean sea -- Did China discover America? -- Leif the lucky -- The not-so-new world -- Who really discovered America?

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Examines the evidence that indicates others may have traveled to the Americas before Columbus in 1492 including Viking ruins, Mayan stonework, and other mysterious objects found in New England that date before Columbus.

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