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"In Lost Civilizations Austen Atkinson looks at the history of twenty civilizations, either lost to us completely, or surviving only as ruins or oblique references in literary works. He never loses sight of the one constant element in history: it is human beings that make up a civilization. Piecing together the disparate sources of information currently available to us, he conjures up a picture of a living, breathing community, and highlights the...
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Since the days of Cortés, rumors have circulated about a lost city of immense wealth hidden somewhere in the Honduran interior, called the White City or the Lost City of the Monkey God. In 1940 journalist Theodore Morde returned from the rainforest with hundreds of artifacts and an electrifying story of having found the Lost City-- but then committed suicide without revealing its location. In 2012 Preston joined a team of scientists using classified...
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