The Life of Leif Ericcson

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Ericsson , Leif was born 980 A.D. Icelandic explorer thought to have been one of the first Europeans to set foot on North American soil. He was the second son of Eric the Red, who in about 985 established the first European settlement on Greenland after he was exiled from Iceland. Leif, a sailor like Eric the Red, voyaged from Greenland, where he was living with living with his father, to Norway, the homeland of his family, …

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