Woog, Adam

Discusses America's entry into the war in the wake of the devastating Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor which was a dramatic turning point in the history of the conflict.

Relates the life of Reggie Bush, a gifted football player who has had a key role in the resurgence of his team, the New Orleans Saints, and widely considered to be one of the best running backs in the NFL.

An account of the life of Elvis Presley and his contribution to popular music.

Discusses Quakerism, including how the religion began, what Quakers believe, and how Quakers practice their faith.

Discusses the origins, forms, and characteristics of Protestantism, and looks at the practices and holidays of the belief system.

Presents an overview of various species of shark, how they have become endangered, and what is being done to protect them from extinction.

The idea that demons can possess a persons body and soul exists in cultures and religions around the globe, and has done so since well before the beginning of recorded history. Over the centuries, all of these belief systems have created rituals designed to exorcise evil spirits and relieve victims from the torments they suffer.

Examines the unexplained death of Marilyn Monroe, analyzing the evidences and the suspects, draws some conclusions, and probes the still unanswered question. Uses primary source quotes and expert testimony.

Examines the policies and programs developed by Franklin Roosevelt to lead the country out of the Depression.

Explores Pierre M. Omidyar's life and his creation of the online auction site eBay, describing his interests in gadgets and computers during his childhood and youth, the original idea for the site and the growth of the company, the charity work of the Omidyar Network, and the system of microfinance.