Explores the myths and scientific inquiries surrounding repeated sightings of such legendary creatures as the Loch Ness monster, Bigfoot, and the Yeti.
Presents the account of the battle of the Alamo in 1836 between less than 200 Texas defenders and the armies of Mexican General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna told from the perspective of the Texians, Tejanos, and Mexicans who witnessed it.
Chronicles the events of the battle at Little Bighorn River in 1876 from first-hand accounts of the Native Americans, soldiers, and scouts who witnessed it; along with a description of the archaeological evidence collected on the site.
Presents a political, economic, and social background of Italy during the Renaissance. Art and culture are highlighted, showing the Renaissance spreading north through Europe.
Profiles thirteen individuals whose stories weave a colorful outline of the American Indian religious experience from the first contact with Europeans to the early 1990s, exploring the experiences of people from different tribes, regions, and times.
