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Curated Video
Construction of New York's Twin Towers (1976)
Silent, raw film footage of the World Trade Towers being built in New York City, United States in 1976. At the time the Twin Towers were completed, they were the tallest buildings in the world. The first tower stood at 1,368 feet (417 m)...
Curated Video
Non-profit Helps Wounded Vets Get Their Lives Back - Catch A Lift (CAL)
The Catch a Lift Fund (CAL) inspires veterans to get up and get moving again. CAL was founded in 2010, with the sole purpose of helping post-9/11 combat wounded veterans all over the U.S. recover both physically and...
Curated Video
Wounded Warriors And 9 /11 First Responders Play Flag Football
The undefeated Wounded Warrior Amputee Football Team, made up of veterans injured while serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, took on 9/11 first responders from New Jersey and New York in a charity flag football game.
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Curated Video
Vets Overcome PTSD With Country Dancing
Veterans can have a hard time dealing with adjusting to life after war. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) affects nearly 3 million veterans across the world. "Dancing Well: The...
The Daily Conversation
The History of the United States Secret Service
The U.S. Secret Service began as a way to stop counterfeit money after the Civil War, but later became the main agency protecting the President. After several assassinations, including President McKinley’s in 1901, it was finally...
Great Big Story
The Canadian town that opened its doors on 9/11
Discover the heartwarming story of Gander, Newfoundland, where residents welcomed thousands of stranded passengers on 9/11.
Step Back History
9/11: A Modern History
Enough years have passed now that there are plenty of people watching this video who have no first-person memories of what happened on 9/11. That being said, It often fails to make it into most history books, and in your average American...
Curated Video
Remembering 9/11: The Day That Changed History
This video provides a detailed account of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, commonly known as 9/11. It covers the events of that fateful day, as well as the heroic actions of passengers on the fourth hijacked...
Hip Hughes History
The USA Freedom Act Explained: US History Review
My Social Studies teacher look at how the USA Freedom Act changes the USA Patriot Act. Plus you get to learn what a backronym is.
Hip Hughes History
The 9/11 Attacks Explained: US History Review (2/2)
Part two of a twenty minute lecture highlighting the major issues related to 9/11. Geared for students of US History at a secondary education level.
Hip Hughes History
The 9/11 Attacks Explained: US History Review (1/2)
Part 1 of a 20 minute lecture which explains the root causes of 9/11.
The Telegraph
Tim Stanley the west can turn around its post 911 crisis of self confidence
“The West can turn around its post-9/11 crisis of self-confidence & decline” Twenty years on from the 11th September attacks we could still witness a return of confidence and initiative to the West. The Telegraph’s Leader Writer Tim...
Step Back History
Al-Qaeda's Road to 9/11
Al-Qaeda had been born in the fires of war against the Soviets, but as the 80s turned into the 90s Al-Qaeda made the transition to a terrorist network. This is that story.
Next Animation Studio
Twenty years later: why the 9/11 twin towers collapsed
The two skyscrapers were both designed around two vertical systems that were held together by a weaker horizontal link.
Curated Video
9/11: Art From Ashes
September 11, 2001 is a day etched into the memories of millions. Art around the world is being used to explore and understand.
Step Back History
9/11: A Modern History
Enough years have passed now that there are plenty of people watching this video who have no first-person memories of what happened on 9/11. That being said, It often fails to make it into most history books, and in your average American...
Professor Dave Explains
George W. Bush: A War on Terror (2001 – 2009)
George W. Bush is the second son of a former president to become president, after John Quincy Adams all the way back in 1825. Always the black sheep of the Bush dynasty, he eventually became governor of Texas, and then ran for president...
Other
Story Corps: Animation: Always a Family
Original animated short video produced by StoryCorps about a family that lost a father on September 11, 2001. [3:30]
Other
Story Corps: Animation: John and Joe
Original animated short video produced by StoryCorps of one of its well-loved radio broadcasts about two brothers, one a firefighter, the other, a police officer, who died in the attack on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001....
Other
Story Corps: Animation: She Was the One
Original animated short video produced by StoryCorps about the memory of a man who lost the woman he loved in the attack on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. [2:38]
A&E Television
History.com: 9/11 Attacks on America
A comprehensive overview of the "102 minutes that changed America". Content includes a timeline and radio broadcasts, and detailed information on the three target areas of New York City, Washington, D.C., and Shanksville, PA. Also...
A&E Television
History.com: 9/11: The Todd Beam Story "Let's Roll"
The incredible story of Todd Beamer's call to GTE Operator and the heroism on Flight 93.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: A Look Back at 9/11 in "I Heard the Sirens Scream"
A Pulitzer Prize winning science writer gives her account of the days after 9/11.
Other
Teaching 9/11: Lessons to Inspire Your Students
Free sign-up provides access to an introductory video with personal testimony and information about the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center followed by discussion questions. [11:59]