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100 1 _aMorris, Charles,
_d1833-1922
245 1 0 _aHistoric Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 01 (of 15), American (1)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-07-15
508 _aProduced by David Kline, David Cortesi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 01 (of 15), American (1)" by Charles Morris is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work compiles a series of captivating narratives focused on significant events and figures in American history, aiming to reveal the romantic elements found within actual historical events. Through a blend of embellished fact and engaging storytelling, Morris seeks to pique the interest of readers in the vibrant tapestry of American heritage. The opening of the volume introduces readers to the Viking explorations of North America, specifically detailing the voyage of Leif Erikson and his crew as they set sail towards unknown shores around the year 1000 A.D. As the narrative unfolds, we learn of the Viking's encounters with challenging seas, their discovery of new landscapes, and their eventual landing in a region they named Vineland due to its abundance of grapes. The text not only explores the adventurous exploits of these early explorers but also establishes a broader theme of discovery amid the fear of the unknown, setting the stage for a deep dive into the historical narratives that follow in this series. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- History
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16298
999 _c57686
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