Chronicles the life and career of comedian, satirist and television personality Stephen Colbert, discussing his acting career, his political show, the hosting of "The Late Show" and more.
Provides an account of the building of the Hoover Dam on the border of Arizona and Nevada in the 1930s, looks at the conditions that prompted the project, and examines the debate over the value of dams.
Looks at the history of Italian immigration to America, including the reasons for emigration, how Italian Americans have been treated by American society, and the influence of Italian culture on America.
A biography on the personal and professional life and career of Olympic gold medalist, Apolo Anton Ohno that examines how he got involved in sports and his love of speed skating.
From the time he was a schoolboy in South Korea, Ban Ki-moon wanted to work for peace. In 2004 he became South Korea's foreign minister and two years later he became UN secretary-general.
Surveys the person and the office of the president of the United States, covering such aspects as its history, the role of the first lady, the vice presidency, life in the White House, and campaigning.
