The Vikings: A Memorable Visit to America
The Icelandic house of what is likely the first European-American baby has scholars rethinking the Norse sagas
Splendid Isolation
When the first astronauts to walk on the Moon returned from their July 1969 lunar expedition, they were confined to quarters
Finally, the Top of the World
A witness to the first ascent of Mount Everest recalls Edmund Hillary’s aplomb, Tenzing Norgay’s grace and other glories of the “last earthly adventure”
Arctic Arsenic
Charles Francis Hall was murdered during an expedition that might have taken him to the North Pole decades before Peary. Or was he?
Looking for Henry Hudson
Set adrift by mutineers during his expedition to find a Northwest Passage, the famous explorer was never heard from again. What was his fate?
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