Hamilton, Sue L.

Presents the life and career of the Academy-award-winning actor and director of the film "Dances with Wolves.".

Chronicles the events in Waco, Texas, leading up to the fire that killed over ninety members of David Koresh's Branch Davidian cult.

An account of the arrest and trial of Rodney King and of the riots in Los Angeles in April, 1992, that followed.

Provides an overview of the Tour de France, discussing its history, rules, route, past winners, and other related topics.

Debates the existence of various sea monsters, such as the devil whale, gigantic sea turtles, the kraken, the Loch Ness monster, and more.

An account of the San Francisco earthquake of 1906.

Explores the extreme sport of base jumping and outlines the tools and techniques used by individuals who participate in this sport. Includes full-color photographs and a glossary.

Photographs and text provide information about big cats, discussing the predatory behavior of mountain lions, leopards and jaguars, cheetahs, lions, and Siberian tigers, and looking at big cat attacks on humans, and human attacks on big cats.

Photographs and simple text provide information on various species of sharks describing what makes them some of the most fearsome predators on Earth.

Debates the existence of various monsters, such as the abominable snowman, the North American cryptid, the Yowie, the mapinguari, mokele-mbembe, and Chupacabra.