Most Americans are taught that Christopher Columbus was the first European to discover North America. However, the story of ...

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Although the cartoon character claims to have made up the holiday in the show, it's a real observance in the U.S. and parts of Canada recognizing the man who landed on North American shores long ...

Leif Erikson, was the first European known to have sighted America in the year 1000, almost five centuries before the famous voyages of Christopher Columbus. Erickson's sightings resulted in several ...