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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Joshua Blu Buhs is an independent scholar and the author of "Bigfoot: The Life and Times of a Legend." But he tells Steve Paulson he doesn't really think the creature exists.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Karal Ann Marling tells Anne Strainchamps that American Christmas traditions led to an improvement in the status of women and helped nurture manufacturing industries from candy to cardboard.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

When Kemp Powers was a boy, he and his best friend were playing with a gun. There was an accident.  Powers talks with Anne Strainchamps about the shooting and its effect on his life.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

In 1975, Dr. Raymond Moody coined the term "near death experience" and published the first definitive account of patients who described dying and coming back to life.  He tells Steve Paulson what he's come to believe after listening to thousands of reports.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Biographer Robert Caro tells the remarkable story of how Lyndon Johnson became president after being humiliated as vice-president by John and Robert Kennedy.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

We hear a story of the Great Depression from Linda Nelson's family.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

You know that the first settlers called Manhattan "New Amsterdam"? But the Dutch didn't just bring their sailing prowess and placenames with them. Russell Shorto thinks that liberal Dutch ideas about politics and society came too, and shaped the New World.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Can you fall in love with anyone?  More than 20 years ago, psychologist Arthur Aron made two strangers fall in love in his laboratory.   How?  He asked them 36 questions.    This year, Mandy Len Catron tried out the 36 questions with a guy she barely knew.  Now they’re in love.  

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