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This book is the first scholarly study of the actual existance of the Lost Continent of Atlantis.Ignatius Donnelly, former U.S. Senator, a progressive thinker and early supporter of equal rights, Donnelly spent years researching the scientific evidence; archeological, anthropological... Read Full Overview

The author's history of the island of Atlantis with legends from around the world of Atlantis.

Atlantis: The Antediluvian World is a pseudoarchaeological book published in 1882 by Minnesota populist politician Ignatius L. Donnelly, who was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1831. Donnelly considered Plato's account of Atlantis as largely factual and suggested that all... Read Full Overview

Plato has preserved for us the history of Atlantis. If our views are correct, it is one of the most valuable records which have come down to us from antiquity. Plato lived 400 years before the birth of Christ. His ancestor, Solon, was the great law-giver of Athens 600 years before... Read Full Overview

Atlantis: The Antediluvian World is a book published in 1882 by Minnesota populist politician Ignatius L. Donnelly, who was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1831. Donnelly considered Plato's account of Atlantis as largely factual and attempted to establish that all known... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This book is the first scholarly study of the actual existence of the Lost Continent of Atlantis. Ignatius Donnelly, former U.S. Senator, a progressive thinker and early supporter of equal rights, Donnelly spent years researching the scientific evidence; archeological, anthropological... Read Full Overview

Fully Illustrated version with all the original maps and drawings. Before there was Graham Hancock or Robert Bauval there was Ignatius Donnelly, whose theories on Atlantis, lost civilisations and Catastrophism have long been considered to be pseudoscience. First published in... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

"The Antediluvian World" from Ignatius Loyola Donnelly. Populist writer and amateur scientist, known primarily now for his theories concerning Atlantis (1831-1901).