September 11, 2001
Recounts events of September 11, 2001, when terrorists flew into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, discusses what is known of the terrorists, and relates how America has responded to the tragedy.
Main Author: | Santella, Andrew. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Children's Press,
c2002.
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Series: |
Cornerstones of freedom.
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Subjects: |
Series: Cornerstones of freedom. Second series
The Library of Congress
The Lincoln-Douglas debates
The NAMES Project
The Smithsonian Institution
The Industrial Revolution
The Golden Gate Bridge
The 2000 presidential election
The attack on Pearl Harbor
The FBI
Japanese American internment camps
The Korean War Veterans Memorial
September 11, 2001
The 1968 Democratic Convention
The Alamo
The Central Pacific Railroad
The Challenger disaster
The civil rights movement in America: 1954-1968
The first Thanksgiving
The Lewis and Clark Expedition
The Mayflower Compact
The Oklahoma City National Memorial
Old Ironsides
The Pledge of Allegiance
The Scopes trial
The space race
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Vietnam Memorial
Wall Street
The abolitionist movement
Air Force One
Annapolis
Benjamin Franklin and electricity
The Boston Massacre
Brown v. Board of Education: a civil rights milestone
D-Day
The Erie Canal
The Iran-Contra scandal
Rachel Carson and the environmental movement
The Statue of Liberty
The surrender at Appomattox
The surrender at Yorktown
The Washington Monument
The Watergate scandal
West Point
The Wounded Knee Massacre
Ellis Island
Louis Armstrong and the jazz age
Rosie the Riveter
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire
The Underground Railroad
The Great Depression
The battles of Lexington and Concord
Building the New York subway
The great Mississippi flood of 1927
The Manhattan Project
The U.S. Supreme Court