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The Vikings
The Vikings were the first Eurpoeans to reach the shores of Canada about 1001 AD. They settled in Northern Newfoundland.
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Columbus and the Vikings
Columbus wasn't the first European to reach the New World or explore it. The Vikings beat him to it.
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Leif Ericsson and the Mystery of Vinland
Four centuries before Christopher Columbus sailed across the Atlantic from Spain, Leif Ericsson (c. 970-1020), a Nordic explorer, landed on the shores of North America.
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Canadian History- The First Nations
Canadian history is traditionally thought to have begun with the arrival of the first Europeans. Recently more focus has been given to the first inhabitants of Canada
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October Fall Celebrations
A new season means many holidays and celebrations for homeschoolers to explore.
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Forest Park in Portland, Oregon
Just 15 minutes from downtown Portland, Oregon, a 4,900-acre forest preserve invites hiking, biking and strolling along 70 miles of trails.
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A Look at the Provinces, Part VIII: Nova Scotia
his is the eighth article in the series. Nova Scotia is the most Eastern Mainland territory in Canada. Situated east of New Brunswick is one of the provinces that made up Acadia. It has an area of 55,490 square kilometres and has a population of 899,942 people. The Capital is Halifax. It was one of the founding provinces in 1867.
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Whose Foot? Big Foot!
Big Foot Among Us?
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The History and Culture of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, with its long history and many attractions for people of all interests, is a town where a diverse history and the seafaring culture come together.
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