About the Attacks
- 9/11 At the PentagonEyewitness accounts, interactive timeline, covers all the events of September 11.
- 9/11 DocumentariesA website linking to freely available 9/11 online videos. When using internet resources please be sure to evaluate your sources carefully for accuracy and bias.
- Inside 9/11From the National Geographic Channel, "Inside 9/11 traces the timeline that led up to the deadly attacks, spanning decades and circling the globe to lay bare the roots of al Qaeda."
- Target AmericaWebsite accompanying the Frontline program of the same name. Provides historical context leading up to the 9/11 attacks.
- The Flight 93 Story"Because of the quick and determined actions of the passengers and crew, Flight 93 was the only one of the four hijacked aircraft that failed to reach the terrorists' intended target that day."
- The NewseumDisplays front pages of 147 newspapers from around the world on September 12, 2001.
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Evaluating Web Resources
Many resources exist on the Internet about the 9/11 attacks, however, when utilizing such resources it is important to evaluate the site and its content to determine its validity. Components to look for when using web resources include the following.
- Who is the author of the site?
- Who published the site?
- Does the information show a certain point of view or is bias?
- Are there references to other resources?
- Is the information verifiable?
- Is the information contemporaneaous with 9/11 or retrospective?
- Evaluating Information Found on the InternetFor a more detailed look at evaluating web resources check out this guide published by the Sheridan Libraries of Johns Hopkins University.
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After the Attacks
- 9/11 Commission Report
- Joint Session of Congress.On September 20, 2001 President Bush addressed a Joint Session of Congress.
- Post 9/11 LegislationFrom the Library of Congress, THOMAS, the federal legislation website.
- Scholars of Islam and the Tragedy of September 11.Website examines 9/11 attacks from an Islamic perspective.
- September 11 and the Photo of the Falling ManNPR interview with writer Tom Junod about the iconic 9/11 image of the Falling Man.
- State of the Union, January 29, 2002The President creates the concept of "the axis of evil" which includes Iraq, Iran, and North Korea.
- The New Normal"A special three-episode series of IN THE MIX, [a PBS] weekly reality show for teens."
- The Patriot ActDetails the history, impact and controversies around the Patriot Act.
- Flight 93 Memorial
- Pentagon Memorial
- WTC Memorial
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