Description: The author shows that the great treasure of the Templars consists of knowledge they discovered during the Crusades which enabled them to reach the New World, where they established secret settlements and mining operations that gave them a limitless supply of precious metals and a military edge.
Brief description: William F. Mann is an officer of the Knights Templar of Canada's Grand Executive Committee, a member of its Grand Council, and serves as the Sovereign Great Priory's Grand Archivist. The author of The Knights Templar in the New World and The Templar Meridians, he lives in Milton, Ontario, Canada.
Review Quotes: "William Mann, linked through descent and family history to the events he describes in this book, has opened up a new dimension to our understanding of the powerful economic, political, and personal forces that have shaped North American history."-- "Niven Sinclair, author of Beyond Any Shadow of Doubt"