David Antram

Offers a humorous look at the polar expedition of Ernest Shackleton.

Offers a humorous look at the story of the Wright brothers' first historic flight at Kitty Hawk.

Describes the hazards to being one of the many builders during the construction of the Hoover Dam, including the tough living conditions, the extreme heights, and the diverting of a river.

A humorous look at the Boston Tea Party.

What if we didnt have mucus? The insides of our bodies would be very dry, and we would find it hard to digest our food. We would also quickly become sick, because mucus protects us from dirt in the air that we breathe. But what exactly is this sticky, slimy stuff we call mucus? What's it made of? Is it the same thing as snot? Why do we produce more of it when we have a cold? And what do animals like slugs and snails do with their mucus? You might...

Describes what life was like as an apprentice on the construction of a medieval cathedral.

Presents the conception, design, and construction of the Statue of Liberty.

Learn about ancient Egyptian burials, in particular the grave of King Tut and the curse associated with it.

Discusses the process of becoming a fighter pilot during World War II and how dangerous it was.