About the author
David Hatcher Childress (born June 1, 1957) is an American author, and the owner of Adventures Unlimited Press, a publishing house established in 1984 specializing in books on topics such as ancient mysteries, unexplained phenomena, pseudohistory, and historical revisionism. His own works primarily concentrate on pseudoarchaeological and pseudoscientific topics such as "UFOs, secret societies, suppressed technology, cryptozoology [and] conspiracy theory". Childress, having no degree, refers to himself as a "rogue archaeologist". == Biography == Born in France to American parents, and raised in Colorado and Montana, United States, Childress went to University of Montana–Missoula to study archaeology, but left college in 1976 at 19 to begin travelling in pursuit of his archaeological interests. After several years in Asia and then Africa, Childress moved in 1983 to Stelle, Illinois, a community founded by New Age writer Richard Kieninger; Childress had been given one of Kieninger's books while touring Africa. Childress chronicled his explorations in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s in his Lost Cities and Ancient Mysteries series of books.
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“While the premise of cosmic communication through ancient patterns is engaging for believers, skeptics will find the arguments lacking rigorous empirical evidence. The text relies heavily on speculative correlations between…”
Esoterica Books editorial team, Occult literature desk · on Alien Intelligence and the Pathway to Mars: The Hidden Connections Between the Red Planet and Earth
“While Childress presents a fascinating compilation of myths and geological claims, this book is not suited for readers strictly adhering to mainstream archaeology or geology. Skeptics may find the reliance on alternative…”
Esoterica Books editorial team, Occult literature desk · on Lost Cities of Ancient Lemuria and the Pacific
