It was the sacrifice of U.S. and European Allied soldiers during World War II that formed the bedrock of an alliance that has ...

The excavations undertaken at Point Rosee are just the opening phase of an ongoing project that Parcak hopes will shed more light on the early history of European exploration of North America.

They suggest that Europe’s awareness of the Western ... possibly alluding to Norse exploration of North America. This predates Columbus's voyages by more than a century. Integration of Maps ...

Without exception, the Europeans witnessed a hostile reception ... across the ocean with evil intentions. Verrazzano's North American exploration ended when the ship reached the east coast ...

The large peninsula we now call Alaska was first visited by human explorers more than twelve ... for whole communities to move onto the North American continent and establish maritime villages.

Third largest continent in the world, North America extends from the Arctic ... one of the earliest European explorers of the New World. The continent has a total population of 428 million.

Snorri, the son of Thorfinn and his wife, Gudrid, is thought to be the first European baby born in North America ... with the remains of buried Norse explorers.) After sailing to Greenland ...

Christopher Columbus was a 15th and 16th century explorer credited for connecting the Old World (Europe ... in an era of exploration and colonization of North and South America.