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CRRL My Librarian: Patriot Day

In honor of Patriot Day, check out the following resources to learn more about the history of September 11.

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  • The 9/11 Commission Report

    Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

    The final report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the United States. It can also be found online at https://9-11commission.gov/report/ .
    Book, 2004[Washington, D.C.] : National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the United States, [2004] — 973.931 Ni
  • The 9/11 Tribute Museum offers authentic stories from those who directly experienced the events of 9/11 and factual information about the events, the unprecedented rescue and recovery operations, and the rebuilding of both Lower Manhattan and of…
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  • 102 Minutes

    the Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers

    Dwyer, Jim, 1957-
    In this unique account, New York Times reporters Jim Dwyer and Kevin Flynn draw on interviews, oral histories, and countless phone, e-mail, and emergency radio transcripts to depict the events of September 11 from the perspectives of those who were…
    Book, 2005New York : Times Books, 2005. — 974.71 Dw
  • The Day the World Came to Town

    9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland

    DeFede, Jim
    Due to the September 11 attacks, approximately 38 jetliners containing over 6,000 travelers from around the world were all rerouted to the same location: Gander, Newfoundland. This is the account of how the locals from this town and the nearby areas…
    Book, 2003New York : William Morrow, an imprint of Harper Collins Publishers, 2003. — 971.805 De
  • Debunking 9/11 Myths

    Why Conspiracy Theories Can't Stand Up to the Facts

    The first conspiracy theories about September 11 began to emerge while the wreckage was still smoldering. In this book, the 20 most prominent and persistent claims underlying the conspiracy theories are definitively proven as inaccurate,…
    Book, 2006New York : Hearst Books, [2006], ©2006. — 973.931 De
  • Dog Heroes of September 11th

    a Tribute to America's Search and Rescue Dogs

    Bauer, Nona Kilgore
    In this compendium, the individual search-and-rescue dogs and their handlers, who worked at the September 11 disaster sites or in therapeutic capacities after the attacks themselves, are profiled. Bauer additionally looks at the roles of military…
    Book, 2011Freehold, NJ : Kennel Club Books, 2011. — 636.7088 Ba
  • A Nation Challenged

    a Visual History of 9/11 and Its Aftermath

    A powerful and eye-filling photographic chronicle of the award-winning New York Times' coverage of 9/11 and its aftermath worldwide, including the war in Afghanistan, with a foreword, afterword, and original background essays by writers such as…
    Book, 2002New York : New York Times/Callaway, 2002. — 973.931 Na
  • Through commemoration, exhibitions, and educational programs, the National September 11 Memorial & Museum remembers and honors the 2,983 people killed in the horrific attacks of September 11, 2001 and February 26, 1993, as well as those who risked…
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  • Drawing on transcripts, recently declassified documents, original interviews, and oral histories from nearly 500 government officials, first responders, witnesses, survivors, friends, and family members, journalist and historian Garrett Graff…
    Book, 2019New York, NY : Avid Reader Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2019. — 973.931 Gr
  • The Pentagon Memorial is the first national memorial dedicated to honoring the 184 people whose lives were lost at the Pentagon on September 11, 2001.
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  • Portraits 9/11/01

    the Collected "Portraits of Grief" From The New York Times

    From September 14 through February 5, 2001, the New York Times ran a series of profiles depicting the lives lost in the attacks on the World Trade Center. Collected here, "Portraits of Grief" has become a story in itself, becoming required reading…
    Book, 2002New York : Times Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2002. — 974.71 Po
  • Drawn from the CBS News archives, this work reconstructs the events of September 11-17 using article excerpts, essays, and personal narratives. The articles and excerpts from magazines and newspapers include standout selections by Anna Quindlen,…
    Book, 2002New York : Simon & Schuster, [2002], ©2002. — 974.71 Wh