Islam: Empire of Faith—The Messenger
Introducing the dramatic story of the rise of Islam and the life of the prophet Mohammad, this program covers the revelation and early writing of the Koran, the creation of the first mosque, the persecution suffered by the first Muslims, and the maj...
Islam: Empire of Faith—The Awakening
Depicting the flowering of Islam into one of the great civilizations in history, this program shows how culture and goods flowed freely throughout the large empire, helping to spread Islamic principles and influencing the intellectual development of...
Islam: Empire of Faith—The Ottomans
Illustrating the dramatic transformation of Islam resulting from the Mongol invasion, this program explains how nomads enlisted by Muslims to fight the Mongols staked their own claims, became known as the Ottomans, and founded a new realm that expan...
Cafeteria Man
The USDA estimates 32 million school kids consume up to 50% of their calories at school, contributing to the obesity epidemic among young people. What does it take to reform school lunch programs, especially in larger school districts, and provide h...