The Story of the Vine

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land by Leif the Lucky. The honor of discovering America has been given to Columbus, but the real discoverers were the Norwegians, nearly five hundred years be- The Vine in America 145 fore Columbus first planted his foot on the western continent. Bjame Heyulfsen, in A. D. 986, was the first white man to land on our soil, but it was his grandson, Leif the Lucky, a son of Eric the Red, that named the land. It happened in A. D. 1000, and somewhere on the coast between New Jersey and Maine. Some h
...istorians go so far as to specify the coast of Massachusetts as the spot where he landed, and which he subsequently tried to colonize; but the exact spot is immaterial. That he did land there can be very little doubt, and that he had with him a German by the name of Tyrker is an estab- lished fact. This man on landing noticed that the vine grew here as it did in his own country, and called Leif the Lucky's attention to the fact; Leif, in order to please his friend, and also to have a name for the place, called it Vinland.

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