Greenland History and Culture, Tourism and Travel Guide: Government, Politics, Economy, People and Tradition, Locations, Sights, Destinations, Environ, Paperback/Leo Abbott

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History of Greenland, this country is not familiar with too many people, although Greenland is a country that serves lots of interest, this book on Greenland provides you the information on the countries environment, government system, Politics, tourism and the people's culture and tradition. Overview: Greenland was probably originally settled by descendants of the present Inuit culture, who identify the island as Kalaalit Nunaat-meaning "land of the people"-in their native language. It received the name Greenland from Norse explorer Eir kur Rau e orvaldsson (known today as Erik the Red). He sailed from Iceland to the island in 982 C. E. and spent the next three years farming a plot of land along the southern coastline.