Vikings in America

A World Remade explores the profound transformations shaping the modern world as humanity navigates the challenges and opportunities of a new era. Through a series of interconnected chapters, the book examines the shifting balance of power, the resurgence of cultural identities, the impact of technological innovation, and the enduring quest for justice, peace, and belonging. Drawing on historical legacies, contemporary struggles, and future aspirations, the narrative weaves together stories of individuals, communities, and nations as they adapt to a rapidly changing global landscape. From the legacy of the Norse sagas to the experiences of children of two worlds, and from the forging of new treaties to the dream of lasting peace, this volume offers a humanized, insightful, and hopeful vision of a world remade.

The Growing Roots continues the multigenerational saga of a family forging their legacy on new land. As the family expands, they face the challenges of blending old traditions with new realities, welcoming newcomers, and navigating the complexities of community, trade, and law. Through shared stories, alliances, and the arrival of missionaries and other settlers, the family learns to adapt, preserve their heritage, and deepen their connection to the land and each other. The narrative explores the evolution of customs, the forging of written laws, and the celebration of unity through festivals, all while confronting the ever-present challenges of distance, change, and cultural exchange. Ultimately, the family's roots grow deeper, anchoring them in a legacy of resilience, cooperation, and hope for future generations.

The Rising Kingdom chronicles the pivotal era in Norumbega's history as it transforms from a fledgling settlement into a unified and resilient nation. Through the arrival of new European settlers, the forging of alliances, and the challenges of war and diplomacy, Norumbega's people confront questions of identity, governance, and coexistence. The narrative follows the city's leaders, artisans, and everyday citizens as they navigate the complexities of cultural integration, defend their homes during the Siege of Vinland, and ultimately craft the Treaty of the River-a landmark agreement that lays the foundation for peace and shared prosperity. As old traditions blend with new influences, Norumbega emerges as a beacon of hope, innovation, and unity in a changing world.

Horizons Unbound chronicles the transformative era when daring voyages, cultural encounters, and the relentless pursuit of knowledge and wealth redrew the world's boundaries. Through vivid storytelling, the book explores the motivations behind exploration, the challenges faced by explorers, the profound impact on indigenous societies, and the exchange of goods, ideas, and diseases that reshaped continents. From the bustling markets of Tenochtitlan to the perilous return journeys of sailors, this volume delves into the triumphs and tragedies that defined an age when the world grew larger, more connected, and forever changed.

When a fleet of Norse ships braves the stormy Atlantic and lands on the wild shores of Vinland, a new chapter in history begins. Led by Leif Erikson, the settlers must confront the challenges of an unknown land, forge uneasy alliances with the indigenous Skraeling peoples, and navigate the tensions of their own traditions and ambitions. As the seasons turn, the Norse community faces hardship, hope, and the birth of a new society-one shaped by courage, cooperation, and the enduring spirit of adventure. The First Landing is a sweeping tale of survival, cultural encounter, and the seeds of a colony that could change the fate of two worlds.