The Pre - Columbian Discovery of America by the Northmen. Enriched edition. Illustrated by Translations from Icelandic Sagas
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- Nombre de pages227
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-618670-8
- EAN4064066186708
- Date de parution13/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Pre-Columbian Discovery of America by the Northmen, " B. F. DeCosta presents a meticulously researched narrative that reevaluates the Viking exploration of North America prior to Columbus. DeCosta employs a compelling blend of historical analysis and literary critique, navigating a diverse range of primary sources such as sagas, archaeological evidence, and contemporary accounts. The book is deeply rooted in 19th-century intellectual thought, challenging established narratives of Euro-American history and illuminating the complexities of pre-Columbian encounters.
DeCosta's eloquent prose and systematic approach invite readers to reconsider the Norse contributions to the broader tapestry of American heritage while addressing the legacy of exploration and colonization. B. F. DeCosta, a prominent 19th-century historian and antiquarian, dedicated much of his career to uncovering the overlooked narratives of America's early explorers. His academic background, combined with a passionate commitment to historical accuracy, propelled him to investigate the Viking presence in the New World, aiming to amplify marginalized voices and counter popular myths surrounding discovery.
DeCosta's scholarship reflects the zeitgeist of his era, as he sought to reshape the burgeoning field of American history through empirical research. This work is highly recommended for historians, literary scholars, and enthusiasts of early American exploration alike. DeCosta's compelling arguments and thorough documentation create an engaging narrative that not only captivates the imagination but also challenges readers to reconceptualize American history.
"The Pre-Columbian Discovery of America by the Northmen" is an essential read for those interested in exploring the nuances of Viking adventure and its implications for the American historical landscape. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
DeCosta's eloquent prose and systematic approach invite readers to reconsider the Norse contributions to the broader tapestry of American heritage while addressing the legacy of exploration and colonization. B. F. DeCosta, a prominent 19th-century historian and antiquarian, dedicated much of his career to uncovering the overlooked narratives of America's early explorers. His academic background, combined with a passionate commitment to historical accuracy, propelled him to investigate the Viking presence in the New World, aiming to amplify marginalized voices and counter popular myths surrounding discovery.
DeCosta's scholarship reflects the zeitgeist of his era, as he sought to reshape the burgeoning field of American history through empirical research. This work is highly recommended for historians, literary scholars, and enthusiasts of early American exploration alike. DeCosta's compelling arguments and thorough documentation create an engaging narrative that not only captivates the imagination but also challenges readers to reconceptualize American history.
"The Pre-Columbian Discovery of America by the Northmen" is an essential read for those interested in exploring the nuances of Viking adventure and its implications for the American historical landscape. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "The Pre-Columbian Discovery of America by the Northmen, " B. F. DeCosta presents a meticulously researched narrative that reevaluates the Viking exploration of North America prior to Columbus. DeCosta employs a compelling blend of historical analysis and literary critique, navigating a diverse range of primary sources such as sagas, archaeological evidence, and contemporary accounts. The book is deeply rooted in 19th-century intellectual thought, challenging established narratives of Euro-American history and illuminating the complexities of pre-Columbian encounters.
DeCosta's eloquent prose and systematic approach invite readers to reconsider the Norse contributions to the broader tapestry of American heritage while addressing the legacy of exploration and colonization. B. F. DeCosta, a prominent 19th-century historian and antiquarian, dedicated much of his career to uncovering the overlooked narratives of America's early explorers. His academic background, combined with a passionate commitment to historical accuracy, propelled him to investigate the Viking presence in the New World, aiming to amplify marginalized voices and counter popular myths surrounding discovery.
DeCosta's scholarship reflects the zeitgeist of his era, as he sought to reshape the burgeoning field of American history through empirical research. This work is highly recommended for historians, literary scholars, and enthusiasts of early American exploration alike. DeCosta's compelling arguments and thorough documentation create an engaging narrative that not only captivates the imagination but also challenges readers to reconceptualize American history.
"The Pre-Columbian Discovery of America by the Northmen" is an essential read for those interested in exploring the nuances of Viking adventure and its implications for the American historical landscape. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
DeCosta's eloquent prose and systematic approach invite readers to reconsider the Norse contributions to the broader tapestry of American heritage while addressing the legacy of exploration and colonization. B. F. DeCosta, a prominent 19th-century historian and antiquarian, dedicated much of his career to uncovering the overlooked narratives of America's early explorers. His academic background, combined with a passionate commitment to historical accuracy, propelled him to investigate the Viking presence in the New World, aiming to amplify marginalized voices and counter popular myths surrounding discovery.
DeCosta's scholarship reflects the zeitgeist of his era, as he sought to reshape the burgeoning field of American history through empirical research. This work is highly recommended for historians, literary scholars, and enthusiasts of early American exploration alike. DeCosta's compelling arguments and thorough documentation create an engaging narrative that not only captivates the imagination but also challenges readers to reconceptualize American history.
"The Pre-Columbian Discovery of America by the Northmen" is an essential read for those interested in exploring the nuances of Viking adventure and its implications for the American historical landscape. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.