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The Maine penny, also referred to as the Goddard coin, is a Norwegian silver coin dating to the reign of Olaf Kyrre King of Norway (1067–1093 AD). It was claimed to be discovered in Maine in 1957, and it has been suggested as evidence of Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact .
Guardian book reporter Alison Flood, wrote that "unusually for a crime novel, leaves you feeling better about the world once you’ve finished." [6] Globe and Mail book columnist Margaret Cannon described the book as one of the best in the series of 18, and wrote that Penny was "at the top of her game". [5]
Carolyn Chute (born Carolyn Penny; June 14, 1947) is an American writer and populist political activist who is strongly identified with the culture of poor, rural western Maine. Rod Dreher , writing in The American Conservative , has referred to Chute as "a Maine novelist and gun enthusiast who, along with her husband, lives an aggressively ...
This entry should be updated in the light of the discussion of the Maine Penny in Gordon Campbell's Norse America: the Story of a Founding Myth (Oxford University Press, 2021), pp. 167-72. Unlike far too much of what has been written about the Northmen in North America this is a sober, non-partisan and scholarly book.
A coin similar to the Maine penny. Unusual finds at the site include worked copper, including some of European origin that were found in a Late Ceramic period grave of two children, alongside clay artifacts. [3] The most unusual find, however, is the Maine penny, a silver coin of Norse origin, dating to the reign of Olaf Kyrre (1067–1093 AD ...
FYI, there is a fifth book in the series by Anna Todd, titled Before, which is a prequel to Hardin and Tessa’s love story. Shop Now Before (5) (The After Series)
Tim Allen is ready for Toy Story 5, and believes you will be, too!. In an interview with Collider to discuss his new sitcom Shifting Gears, the actor, 71, opened up about stepping back into the ...
Making Out (book series) M*A*S*H Goes to Maine; M*A*S*H Mania; Milagros: Girl from Away; Mile 81; Miss Dexie, a Romance of the Provinces; The Mist (novella) The ...