Instructional Video4:12
Curated Video

Construction of New York's Twin Towers (1976)

12th - Higher Ed
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)...
Instructional Video10:59
Curated Video

Non-profit Helps Wounded Vets Get Their Lives Back - Catch A Lift (CAL)

3rd - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video2:50
Curated Video

Wounded Warriors And 9 /11 First Responders Play Flag Football

3rd - Higher Ed
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.



The night...
Instructional Video2:45
Curated Video

Vets Overcome PTSD With Country Dancing

3rd - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video6:40
The Daily Conversation

The History of the United States Secret Service

6th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video2:43
Great Big Story

The Canadian town that opened its doors on 9/11

12th - Higher Ed
Discover the heartwarming story of Gander, Newfoundland, where residents welcomed thousands of stranded passengers on 9/11.
Instructional Video6:23
Step Back History

9/11: A Modern History

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video4:47
Curated Video

Remembering 9/11: The Day That Changed History

Pre-K - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video8:31
Hip Hughes History

The USA Freedom Act Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
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.
Instructional Video9:59
Hip Hughes History

The 9/11 Attacks Explained: US History Review (2/2)

6th - 12th
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.
Instructional Video10:01
Hip Hughes History

The 9/11 Attacks Explained: US History Review (1/2)

6th - 12th
Part 1 of a 20 minute lecture which explains the root causes of 9/11.
Instructional Video40:33
The Telegraph

Tim Stanley the west can turn around its post 911 crisis of self confidence

Higher Ed
“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...
Instructional Video7:17
Step Back History

Al-Qaeda's Road to 9/11

12th - Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video1:10
Next Animation Studio

Twenty years later: why the 9/11 twin towers collapsed

12th - Higher Ed
The two skyscrapers were both designed around two vertical systems that were held together by a weaker horizontal link.
Instructional Video2:16
Curated Video

9/11: Art From Ashes

9th - Higher Ed
September 11, 2001 is a day etched into the memories of millions. Art around the world is being used to explore and understand.
Instructional Video6:56
Step Back History

9/11: A Modern History

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video18:18
Professor Dave Explains

George W. Bush: A War on Terror (2001 – 2009)

9th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video
Other

Story Corps: Animation: Always a Family

9th - 10th
Original animated short video produced by StoryCorps about a family that lost a father on September 11, 2001. [3:30]
Instructional Video
Other

Story Corps: Animation: John and Joe

9th - 10th
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....
Instructional Video
Other

Story Corps: Animation: She Was the One

9th - 10th
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]
Instructional Video
A&E Television

History.com: 9/11 Attacks on America

9th - 10th
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...
Instructional Video
A&E Television

History.com: 9/11: The Todd Beam Story "Let's Roll"

9th - 10th
The incredible story of Todd Beamer's call to GTE Operator and the heroism on Flight 93.
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: A Look Back at 9/11 in "I Heard the Sirens Scream"

9th - 10th
A Pulitzer Prize winning science writer gives her account of the days after 9/11.
Instructional Video
Other

Teaching 9/11: Lessons to Inspire Your Students

9th - 10th
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]