Leif Erikson (also spelled Ericsson ... In one story, on his voyage to Greenland he sailed off-course and arrived in a place he called 'Vinland', because of the abundant grapes growing there ...

Even in this woke age, the national holiday celebrating Leif Erikson’s landing in Newfoundland ... the heroic symbolism of those Viking voyages and the virtues those figures embodied, as ...