Apr 3, 20192 minThe Casket of TimeA new Icelandic Children's book is coming out in the USA in April. The Casket of Time by Andri Snær Magnason. This book was a best seller...
Mar 27, 20192 minThe Copeland – Our Own Titanic SagaThere’s always another great story to be discovered in the Icelandic Roots database! The iron screw steamer ship Copeland, built in...
Feb 12, 201913 minJourney to AmericaÞórður Árelíus Ólafsson aka Theodore Arthur Olafson (IR# I574371) wrote this story, in Icelandic, about his journey to America. Traveling...
Feb 7, 20192 minEgill SkallagrímssonEgill Skallagrímsson is considered the greatest Icelandic poet from the settlement period in Iceland. He was a chieftain and heathen...