Donnelly, Ignatius D Authors

Donnelly, Ignatius

Ignatius Loyola Donnelly, 1831-1901. 19th-century American author, Populist politician and eccentric intellectual. He is most remembered today for effectively founding the modern Atlantis theory. His literary achievements included the publication of an early science-fiction dystopia, the 1888 Caesar's Column. He also advocated the theory that Francis Bacon wrote Shakespeare's plays.

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• - Article by Stephen Holt from On Line Opinion. Looks back on Donnelly as a forerunner of the anti-globalization movement.
  
• - A fictional presentation of Donnelly returning to modern-day California.
  
• - Bibliography, capsule biography, and links.
  
• - Key dates of Donnelly's life, with bibliography.
  
• - An overview of the Donnelly's changing political affiliations.
  
• - Article from this 1887 biographical compendium, giving information on both Donnelly and his sister.
  
  

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