Examines the events that led to the 1921 government scandal known as the Teapot Dome Scandal whereby Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall instrumented the transfer of naval oil reserves in exchange for large sums of money.
Photographs and illustrations describe the various layers beneath the Earth's surface, the movement of tectonic plates, what causes earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, and how the earth's surface has changed.
Explores the science of air and weather, discussing Earth's atmosphere, influences on weather, weather patterns,climate zones and regions, and climate change. Includes a glossary.
Explores the science of biomes and ecosystems, discussing photosynthesis, food chains, plant and animal relationships, natural cycles, and other related topics. Includes glossary.
An illustrated look at the laboratory techniques used to investigate violent crime, which explores fingerprint analysis, firearms, trace evidence, and DNA and discusses real cases.
Examines the techniques used by law enforcement to create and apply criminal profiles in investigations of violent crime, exploring the origins of profiling, methods, motive, modus operandi, and signature, and discusses real cases.