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History is replete with unanswered questions regarding our own past and that of the world in which we live. This book covers a mystery, ranging across the globe and throughout history: from Atlantis to the Amazons; from Ark of the Covenant to enigma of the Black Madonnas; and from weird mystery of Spring-heeled Jack to visions of the Virgin Mary.
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History is replete with unanswered questions regarding our own past & that of the world in which we live. This book covers a mystery, ranging across the globe & throughout history: from Atlantis to the Amazons; from Ark of the Covenant to enigma of the Black Madonnas; & from weird mystery of Spring-heeled Jack to visions of the Virgin Mary.

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