The establishment of Norse Greenland and Vinland : an examination of the early period of Greenlandic society and culture and interactions with the Native Americans and Continental Europeans, A.D. 958-1300 : an honors thesis (HONRS 499)
This paper attempts to examine the early period of the Norse settlement of Greenland and Vinland by comparing descriptions of the colonies contained in sagas to the historic and archaeological record. Through these comparisons, it is hoped that a richer and more complete picture of the events will u...
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ftballstcs:oai:cardinalscholar.bsu.edu:handle/190207 2023-05-15T16:23:44+02:00 The establishment of Norse Greenland and Vinland : an examination of the early period of Greenlandic society and culture and interactions with the Native Americans and Continental Europeans, A.D. 958-1300 : an honors thesis (HONRS 499) Efaw, Eric M. Suppe, Frederick C., 1947- 2003 114 leaves : ill. 30 cm. http://cardinalscholar.bsu.edu/handle/handle/190207 http://liblink.bsu.edu/catkey/1256482 unknown A-277 http://cardinalscholar.bsu.edu/handle/handle/190207 http://liblink.bsu.edu/catkey/1256482 Virtual Press History Ball State University. Honors College -- Theses (B.?.) -- 2003 Undergraduate senior honors thesis 2003 ftballstcs 2022-05-30T13:35:36Z This paper attempts to examine the early period of the Norse settlement of Greenland and Vinland by comparing descriptions of the colonies contained in sagas to the historic and archaeological record. Through these comparisons, it is hoped that a richer and more complete picture of the events will unfold. In particular, the study looks at the exploration and settlement of Greenland and Vinland and the resulting cultures. It then focuses on the relationships that the Norse living in Greenland and Vinland developed with the prehistoric Native Americans of Eastern Canada and the continental Europeans. Finally, the paper attempts to explain how the Norse Greenland culture developed living on the frontier between the cultures of the New and Old Worlds. Honors College Thesis (B.?.) Other/Unknown Material Greenland greenlandic Ball State University: Cardinal Scholar Canada Greenland |
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This paper attempts to examine the early period of the Norse settlement of Greenland and Vinland by comparing descriptions of the colonies contained in sagas to the historic and archaeological record. Through these comparisons, it is hoped that a richer and more complete picture of the events will unfold. In particular, the study looks at the exploration and settlement of Greenland and Vinland and the resulting cultures. It then focuses on the relationships that the Norse living in Greenland and Vinland developed with the prehistoric Native Americans of Eastern Canada and the continental Europeans. Finally, the paper attempts to explain how the Norse Greenland culture developed living on the frontier between the cultures of the New and Old Worlds. Honors College Thesis (B.?.) |
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The establishment of Norse Greenland and Vinland : an examination of the early period of Greenlandic society and culture and interactions with the Native Americans and Continental Europeans, A.D. 958-1300 : an honors thesis (HONRS 499) |
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The establishment of Norse Greenland and Vinland : an examination of the early period of Greenlandic society and culture and interactions with the Native Americans and Continental Europeans, A.D. 958-1300 : an honors thesis (HONRS 499) |
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The establishment of Norse Greenland and Vinland : an examination of the early period of Greenlandic society and culture and interactions with the Native Americans and Continental Europeans, A.D. 958-1300 : an honors thesis (HONRS 499) |
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The establishment of Norse Greenland and Vinland : an examination of the early period of Greenlandic society and culture and interactions with the Native Americans and Continental Europeans, A.D. 958-1300 : an honors thesis (HONRS 499) |
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