Cohen, Daniel

Discusses the break-in at the Watergate complex in Washington, D.C. in 1972 and the events which unfolded thereafter resulting in the downfall of a president and a distrust of government.

Discusses the ancient and widespread practice of tomb robbing in Egypt and ways the Egyptians tried to protect themselves from tomb robbers.

Examines events that led to the impeachment of President Bill Clinton, discussing the Whitewater investigation, the media coverage, the grand jury proceedings, and the Senate action; and considers the impact of the scandal on the Clinton administration and the American people.

Discusses the personalities and events involved in the research, development and detonation of the atomic bombs built by the United States in the 1940s.

Chronicles the history of sensationalism in the American press and discusses how journalist tactics have changed in recent years.

Describes social and economic conditions in Europe at the outbreak of the black death and the causes and effects of the epidemic.

Discusses the science of cryptozoology, the study of hidden or unidentified animals, such as the famous Loch Ness monster and Bigfoot, which many people believe exist in remote parts of the world.

An informal potpourri of facts, theories, and lore about dinosaurs and the people who study them.

Describes the seven crewmembers on board the Challenger space shuttle which exploded on January 28, 1986. Also describes our future in space.