Myths of the Rune Stone: Viking Martyrs and the Birthplace of America

David M. Krueger

Myths of the Rune Stone: Viking Martyrs and the Birthplace of America
Format
Hardback
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Country
United States
Published
1 December 2015
Pages
232
ISBN
9780816696918

Myths of the Rune Stone: Viking Martyrs and the Birthplace of America

David M. Krueger

What do our myths say about us? Why do we choose to believe stories that have been disproven? David M. Krueger takes an in-depth look at a legend that held tremendous power in one corner of Minnesota, helping to define both a community’s and a state’s identity for decades.In 1898, a Swedish immigrant farmer claimed to have discovered a large rock w

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