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Maps, Myths, and Men: The Story of the Vinland Map.(Book review)
The Historian
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March 22, 2006|
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Maps, Myths, and Men: The Story of the Vinland Map. By Kirsten Seaver. (Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2004. Pp. xxi, 480. $24.95.)
The historical record is studded with numerous records that have profoundly changed the ways in which we view our past or muddied Clio's waters when controversy develops regarding their authenticity. There is no better example of this than the current controversy regarding the authenticity of the Vinland Map. In this work, Kirsten Seaver provides a provocative but one-sided analysis of this document and its historical ...
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