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001 00011396
003 DLC
005 20050323180025.0
008 000915s2002 mduab b 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aE105$b.E579 2001
082 00 $a970.01/3$221
100 1 $aEnterline, James Robert.
245 10 $aErikson, Eskimos & Columbus :$bmedieval European knowledge of America /$cJames Robert Enterline.
246 3 $aErikson, Eskimos and Columbus
260 $aBaltimore :$bJohns Hopkins University Press,$c2002
300 $axx, 342 p. ;$bill., maps ;$c26 cm.
500 $aPublished in cooperation with the center for American places, Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Harrisonburg, Virginia.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [329]-331) and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: 1. Introduction 5 I. Outstanding Misunderstandings 2. Claudius Clavus 3I 3. The Inventio Fortunatae and Martin Behaim 49 4. The Yale Vinland Map 6I II. The Chronological Survey 5. Introduction to the Chronological Survey 73 A. CLASSICAL NORSE GREENLAND 6. Early Scandinavian Geography 83 7. Communication Links with Greenland 97 8. The Unseen Bridge 113 B. UNCOVERING AN AMERICA 9. Late Greenland-Based Exploration 135 10. Foundations of European Misunderstandings 146 11. News Penetrates the Establishment 164 12. Europe's Westward Awakening I95 13. Mastery of the Atlantic 215 C. OLD IMAGES IN NEW MAPS 14. A New Continent Emerges 231 15. An Old Continent Emerges 252 16. The Misunderstandings Are Resolved 277 17. Conclusion 291.
651 0 $aAmerica$xDiscovery and exploration$xNorse.
650 0 $aGeography, Medieval$vMaps.
650 0 $aEarly maps.
650 0 $aHistorical geography$vMaps.
650 0 $aNautical charts$xHistory.
650 0 $aVikings$zNorth America.
710 2 $aCenter for American Places.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/jhu051/00011396.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/jhu051/00011396.html
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy033/00011396.html