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Description: Most are taught in school that Christopher Columbus discovered America... But did he really discover it? Was he the first European in the Americas? The answer to both those questions is "no." So what was going on in Americas before 1492? Who really discovered America? Well, many people before him. Western Europeans simply hadn’t heard from the rest of the world yet, or just believed what they wanted to believe... FOLLOW THE HYBRID LIBRARIAN: Subscribe ▶ bit.ly/daretoknow Facebook ▶ on.fb.me/170IAJK Twitter ▶ bit.ly/14vhMgZ Google+ ▶ bit.ly/15eoHil Tumblr ▶ bit.ly/11UtNr1 HYBRID LIBRARIAN's new T-shirts & merch are now available! (Both shops work wherever you're from): ▶ US shop: bit.ly/1A1MET0 ▶ EU shop: bit.ly/W6t2zF Click below to unlock the power of YouTube and become a member of Hybrid's community at Maker Studios! ▶ awe.sm/jFBzN For business inquiries and music collaborations, please contact me at: hybridlibrarian@gmail.com Kevin ツ (Hybrid Librarian©) Edited by Stephen Schmidt. Music credits: “Elysium 2", by Johannes Bornlöf. FYI… #7 history.howstuffworks.com/history-vs-myth/clovis.htm news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/02/070223-first-americans.html cbc.ca/news/technology/clovis-people-not-1st-to-arrive-in-north-america-1.1235030 nytimes.com/1989/05/30/science/findings-plunge-archeology-americas-into-turmoil-estimates-first-asian-migration.html earlyworldhistory.blogspot.fr/2012/03/first-americans.html #6 io9.gizmodo.com/are-all-native-americans-descended-from-the-clovis-peop-1522343687 smithsonianmag.com/history/the-clovis-point-and-the-discovery-of-americas-first-culture-3825828 voanews.com/a/dna-evidence-clovis-people-ancestors-to-all-native-americans/1850386.html nature.com/nature/journal/v506/n7487/full/nature13025.html seeker.com/did-a-comet-really-chill-and-kill-clovis-culture-1767263547.html en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Younger_Dryas_impact_hypothesis #5 mentalfloss.com/article/33584/he-could-have-discovered-america-he-wanted-see-his-parents canadianmysteries.ca/sites/vinland/archives/chapterinbook/3876en.html ultimatehistoryproject.com/short-on-curiosity.html thelastdiadoch.tumblr.com/post/112370748902/bjarni-herj%C3%B3lfsson-the-first-known-european-to-set en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bjarni_Herj%C3%B3lfsson #4 history.com/news/the-viking-explorer-who-beat-columbus-to-america mentalfloss.com/article/52993/11-leif-erikson-facts-leif-erikson-day news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/10/151011-columbus-day-leif-erikson-italian-americans-holiday-history greenland.com/en/about-greenland/culture-spirit/history/the-viking-period/leif-eriksson dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3518739/Did-Vikings-discover-America-Settlement-unearthed-Newfoundland-suggests-Scandinavian-warriors-set-foot-New-World-500-years-Columbus.html thecarelesswhisper.com/2016/11/23/what-did-leif-eriksons-viking-settlers-call-their-north-american-home #3 nytimes.com/2006/01/17/world/who-discovered-america-zheng-who.html io9.gizmodo.com/does-this-map-prove-that-china-discovered-america-befor-1442911790 vicchi.org/2013/10/21/if-columbus-or-the-vikings-didnt-discover-america-maybe-the-chinese-did-or-maybe-not 1843magazine.com/content/places/rosie-blau/rewriting-history-map yahoo.com/news/blogs/sideshow/chinese-explorer-may-have-discovered-america-before-columbus--according-to-new-book-201051307.html?ref=gs geographicus.com/blog/rare-and-antique-maps/fou-sang-or-fusang-a-5th-century-chinese-colony-in-western-america archive.org/details/fusangdiscovery00lelarich #2 abc.net.au/science/articles/2004/11/11/1235290.htm psmag.com/how-we-discovered-that-christopher-columbus-didn-t-get-to-america-first-3a5b4e69035#.708dlsfc2 infoplease.com/encyclopedia/people/columbus-christopher-voyages-to-new-world.html vox.com/2014/10/12/6962795/columbus-day-canadian-thanksgiving latinamericanhistory.about.com/od/thevoyagesofcolumbus bibliotecapleyades.net/esp_colon_3.htm #1 smithsonianmag.com/people-places/columbus-confusion-about-the-new-world-140132422 nytimes.com/1989/11/25/opinion/l-what-did-columbus-know-when-did-he-know-it-481689.html history.stackexchange.com/questions/10298/why-did-christopher-columbus-think-he-had-arrived-near-japan tweentribune.com/article/tween78/why-christopher-columbus-was-perfect-icon-new-nation-looking-hero historytoday.com/tony-aldous/john-cabot-sails-north-america