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This Milanese Friar Wrote About North America 150 Years Before Columbus, and Columbus May Have Known
In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue. But we’ve known for a long time that Columbus wasn’t the first European to set foot on North American shores. The Sagas of Icelanders, backed by hard ...
Johanna Nichols, a linguist at the University of California, Berkeley, has used her pioneering work in the field of language history to learn more about language development in North America. She has ...
A newly analyzed medieval manuscript suggests that sailors from the same region as Christopher Columbus may have known about North America more than a century before his 1492 voyage. The revelation ...
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