Photograph by Robert Clark L’Anse aux Meadows on the north of the island of Newfoundland, the only confirmed Viking site in America to date. Photograph by Rolf Hicker/Corbis/Getty Images In ...

Vikings in North America NOVA: Why did they abandon L'Anse ... one has to consider a multiplicity of factors. The map that unleashed a fury NOVA: When Yale first publicized the Vinland Map in ...

All the detail about Norse trips to Vinland (as the Norse called North America) comes from two accounts: The Saga of Erik the Red and The Saga of the Greenlanders. These epic Viking tales were ...