Similar to the day when President Kennedy was assassinated, Americans will always remember where they were when they learned of the terrorist attacks of September 11^th, 2001.

 

• Tragic Tuesday focuses on the actual events of September 11^th, 2001. Review the tragedy through timelines, photos, and explanations of what happened.

• Historical Perspective tries to put the events into context. Which events lead up to the attacks? How has the U.S. dealt with terrorists in the past? How were these terrorists involved with other with other attacks here and abroad? 

In this section you will also find facts on the Islamic Empire, source- books for further exploration, and Maps to help pinpoint specific locations. It’s important to learn everything we can from history to avoid making the same mistakes.

World Trade Center Terrorist Act - As I've Seen It From The Air

 

World Trade Center Terrorist Act - Aftermath