In this episode we explore two difference phases of early exploration and settlement in North America. First, the Vikings because Vikings don't need an explanation they're Vikings. Second, a recent discovery in Pensacola has revealed the location of an early Spanish settlement that has brought Spanish colonialism back into the spotlight. So sit back and enjoy, I promise I only mention Columbus once, the scoundrel! Check out more on the new Viking Outpost here! Check out more on the Luna Colony discovery here!  Get in touch at [email protected] thestrugglingarchaeologist.tumblr.com @strugglingarch on Twitter www.jennifermcniven.com