Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg never asked for fame-- she was just trying to make the world a little better and a little freer. But along the way, the feminist pioneer's searing dissents and steely strength have inspired millions. Notorious RBG takes you behind the myth for an intimate, irreverent look at the justice's life and work. As America struggles with the unfinished business of gender equality and civil rights, Ginsburg stays fierce....

Looks at the life and times of the Chinese philosopher Confucius.

Describes the life and times of Archimedes, the mathematician from Sicily whose weapons and inventions had a great influence on ancient warfare.

Looks at the life and times of Marco Polo, the first European to travel to China and write about his adventure.

Joshua Blu Buhs traces the wild and woolly story of America's favourite homegrown monster. Writing with a scientist's scepticism, but an enthusiast's deep engagement, Buhs invests the story of Bigfoot with the detail and power of a novel, while at the same time explaining why the monster has inspired such a devoted following.

Highlights the life of the man who invented the cotton gin.