This should be mentioned in the article. --[[User:Itsjustme|Itsjustme]] 16:33, 12 May 2007 (EDT)
This should be mentioned in the article. --[[User:Itsjustme|Itsjustme]] 16:33, 12 May 2007 (EDT)
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==Factually Incorrect==
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He was not "the second European sailor to reach the Americas." Ericson's voyage prompted many more trips to the America's, and Columbus arrived with more men than just himself. Perhaps a better way to phrase this would be "headed the first expedition from the European mainland to reach the Americas."