Childress, David Hatcher: - David Hatcher Childress, known as the real-life Indiana Jones to the many fans of his books, is a captivating speaker and the author or coauthor of over 25 books.
He has bookstores open to the public in both locations..
When not traveling, he divides his time between his homes in Illinois and Arizona.
He continues to explore, write and excite people about discovery through his magazine, World Explorer, and his publishing company, Adventures Unlimited Press.
He is also a frequent guest on nationally syndicated radio shows.
David also appeared on the Canadian television show Weird or What?, hosted by William Shatner, in its 2011-2012 season.
He has appeared on Fox-TV\'s Sightings and Encounters, two NBC-TV specials, The Conspiracy Zone, and segments for the Discovery Channel, A&E, the Sci-Fi Channel, the Disney Channel, The Travel Channel and others.
This popular show is now in its eleventh season and David journeys to Peru, Bolivia and Mexico for episodes of the show.
He is currently a co-star on the History Channel show Ancient Aliens.
After more than 40 years of investigating these arcane subjects, David finds his unique views and ideas gaining popularity.
During this time, he studied first-hand the Ancient civilizations of Africa, the Middle East and China, sometimes journeying into dangerous territory along the way (like Uganda during the overthrow of Idi Amin).
In 1976, David left the United States on what would become a six-year research and adventure odyssey.
He attended the University of Montana where his studies in oriental culture and philosophy led him to a job teaching English in Taiwan.
Born in France in 1957 and raised in the mountains of Colorado and Montana, David\'s curiosity about the world was piqued at a young age.
He has traveled the world several times over, seeking adventure and the answers to the Mysteries of mankind\'s past.
Childress, David Hatcher: - David Hatcher Childress, known as the real-life Indiana Jones to the many fans of his books, is a captivating speaker and the author or coauthor of over 25 books
