To answer the question‚ what is the historical significance of 9/11 the first idea I would like to bring up is that it was the first effective attach on American soil in a long time. Before we get into the history making lets talk a little bit about why the attach happened. The reason the terrorists attach us is because their anger flowed from three rivers of rage the fist one is the anger and frustration they have because their civilization was once first in the world and now they are fighting
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The 9/11 memorial‚ on the site of twin towers tragedy is a greatly build memorial. My visit there 2 weeks ago was heart warming experience. The memorial was one of the most beautiful tributes t had ever seen. The water splashing against your skin brings a sense of peacefulness and somberness. It will always remain ground zero in my mind. The family and friends of victims are most touched by the memorial. They have a dignified designated site where they can get a sense of communing with the loved
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September 9‚ 2001 was a moment in everyone’s lives where everything changed. This attack was arguably the worst terrorists attack the world has ever seen. It felt like it took away our freedom. Faith and Doubt at Ground Zero was a fascinating video that covered everyone that went on before‚ during‚ and after the 9/11 attacks. It went over the spiritual views of the families who lost their loved ones in the attack. They talked about what their faith and believe was like before and after the attacks
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To What Extent were Muslims Affected by 9/11? On September 11‚ 2001‚ nineteen hijackers took control of four passenger jets departing from U.S. airports. Two of those planes collided with the two towers of the World Trade Center in New York‚ the third plane hit the Pentagon‚ and the remaining plane was redirected and crashed in an empty field. Altogether‚ nearly 3‚000 people died‚ and the blame was immediately placed upon the Islamist terrorist group Al-Qaeda. (http://timeline.national911memorial
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On September 11th‚ 2001‚ the world changed in the matter of seconds. America was brought to their knees‚ with tears. Four planes were taken over by Islamic terrorists on suicide missions targeting the United States. One plane crashed into a field in Pennsylvania‚ another hit the Pentagon right outside of Washington DC. While the other two planes crashed into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City. This was a day that would go down in American history as one of the worst terrorist
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Without falling into jingoism or being over-sentimental‚ Robert Pinsky’s poem "9/11" generates a commendable ode to the spirit that drives this country‚ in addition to revealing the American culture for what it truly is enthusiastic and frivolous‚ courageous and fallible‚ petty and resilient. For most Americans‚ September 10th is Before‚ and everything since is After. Citizens from every state across the U.S. responded immediately to the attacks by giving blood and donating much-needed items
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project and were used to restore confidence and help bring a halt to the decline of lower Manhattan. The 9/11 terrorist attack was a series of four attacks on the United States on the morning of September 11‚ 2001. The attacks killed 2‚996 people‚ injured over 6‚000 others‚ and cost at least $10 billion in property damage and infrastructure. The greatest factor that contributed to the loss of life of 9/11 was the construction of the towers
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phone today? How about the internet? Without the years of 1970-present we would not have these everyday items. In the past 45 years‚ Americans have experienced hardship as well as prosperity. For example‚ Americans experienced 9/11 which made Americans question their own security. In addition‚ Americans also faced the Watergate scandal‚ which caused them to question corruptibility of the government (“new voices‚ new Frontiers…."1277-1289). An important group of people living during this era was The Magnificent
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physical and human capital‚ and (ii) indirect impacts that emerge as consequence of the distortion of the economy. First-hand economic damages of terrorist activities have attained recent dimensions in consideration of the unprecedented magnitude of 9/11. Therefore‚ it is not surprising that the core of the literature focuses on this event as a special case. The destruction that took place includes physical and human losses which by far exceed the average scale of terrorist attacks: Human losses amounted
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Western world have been constantly fighting against prejudice. After September 11‚ media interest in Islam increased‚ where Islam was usually portrayed in a negative way. Before 9/11‚ many Muslims lived the normal‚ everyday life. However‚ the attack has changed lives of many people that belonged to the Muslim community‚ where they were the victims of guilt. Unfortunately‚ many Americans were introduced to Islam‚ after the 9/11 attack‚ thus even till today‚ Islam is associated with terrorism. For the past
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