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With the passage of time more and more people are giving credence that the Vikings were the first visitors from Europe to make it to the shores of what is now the USA.
Some people will argue that Columbus made land fall in the Caribbean, and not the Continental USA.
What else can I help you with?
Who is the first person given credit for discovering North America?
St Brendan from Ireland of course.
Why do you think christopher Columbus is recognized as a discovering America?
because he was the first one to step foot on America besides the native Americans and said he discovered it.
Does he deserve credit for discovering America?
Who? Christopher Columbus? He was not the first to dicover America. Much earlier examples include the Native Americans and Leif Erikson, a viking who discovered America long before Colombus. Christopher Columbus just brought Europeans to America. He 'rediscovered' America, per se. He deserves credit for bring colonists to America, not discovering it.
What is the first things to do in the event of discovering a fire?
call the emergency line . in north America 911, in Europe 999
What are the release dates for Discovering America's Founders - 2009?
Discovering America's Founders - 2009 was released on: USA: 5 May 2009 (DVD premiere)
Which country is credited with discovering America?
Europe is the country credited with discovering America.
What is Christopher Columbus famous for?
He is famous for discovering the New World , America .
Who was the viking credited with discovering America?
leif erikson
What did Leif Ericson accomplised?
discovering America was his greatest.
What is christophere columbos famous for?
He is famous for discovering America.
Who was the famous for discovering North America?
Christopher Columbus.
Who has the credit of discovering first electron?
J. J. Thompson was given credit for discovering the first electron.
