Skog, Jason

A look at dolphins, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their cone-shaped teeth, behaviors, relationships with humans, and threatened status in the world today.

Historical photographs and text describe the Weeping Time in which 436 slaves were sold on a racetrack in Savannah, Georgia, in 1859.

Provides a brief description of the impact that yellow journalism of the late nineteenth century had on American society.

Emphasizes the basic rule of photography, "THINK before you CLICK." Three chapters cover composition, lighting, and types of photography, such as landscape/nature photos, portraits, and action/sports shots. Many examples.

Provides tips for taking photographs, including shooting with different kinds of cameras, playing with settings, and experimenting with tripods and other equipment.

Provides tips for taking photographs, including how to set up shot, avoiding common mistakes, finding the right light, and playing with perspective.

Provides tips for displaying a photograph, including editing, tweaking, framing, sharing, and storing.

Discusses the stars, records, and controversies associated with the Chicago Blackhawks, who won the Stanley Cup for the third time in 1961, covering players such as Bobby Hull, Bill Mosienko, Stan Mikita, and Glenn Hall.

Tells the story of the Dred Scott Supreme Court case, provides background on Scott's life, and discusses the case's impact on slavery and significance in American history.

A guide to pursuing the art of screenwriting, with advice on education, writing for various media, and other topics; includes profiles of working screenwriters.