01509cam a2200289 i 4500 296040064 TxAuBib 20130208120000.0 120807s2012||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2012031759 9780313376207 0313376204 eng rda TxAuBib rda Guði Th. Jóhannesson, 1968- The history of Iceland [BOOK] / Guði Thorlacius Johannesson. Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, 2012. xv, 172 pages : map ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Greenwood histories of the modern nations Includes bibliographical references and index. Timeline of Historical Events -- Norse Iceland : Discovery, Settlement, and Vengeance (874-999) -- Catholic Iceland : Consolidation, Conflict, and Flux (999-1550) -- Danish Iceland : State, Cold, and Stagnation (1550-1786) -- Iceland Emerging : Optimism,Confidence, and Old Meets New (1786-1902) -- Iceland on Its Own : Progress, Class, and Fragility (1902-1940) -- American Iceland : Internationalization, Welfare, and Love (1940-1994) -- European Iceland : Integration, Excess, and Collapse (1994-2012) -- Notable People in the History of Iceland. 20130208. Iceland History. Greenwood histories of the modern nations.