Today I interviewed my mother about her experience with September 11‚ 2001 (“9/11”). To me her experience wasn’t as exciting as if she were there‚ but pretty normal for someone who was having a typical day. On 9/11 my mom was driving down Perryville Road‚ passing Menard’s‚ to the doctor’s office where she worked at that time. She was informed about the attacks on the radio. Unfortunately she doesn’t remember what radio station it was. At first my mom thought that they were doing a joke on
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September 11‚ 2001 September 11th was the most tragic event and unforgettable day for Americans. Terrorists seized four commercial U.S. jets and crashed them into American symbols of the military and capitalism and which shook the entire nation. Immediately after the attacks‚ everyone felt spiritual‚ less materialistic‚ and realized that what really matters is loved ones. How have the events of September 11‚ 2001‚ affected me personally? The events that happened on September 11‚ 2001 will always
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Since the beginning of the 21st century‚ western countries have suffered a number of terror attacks by Islamic extremists. For example‚ the World Trade Center attack in America on September 11‚ 2001 called 9.11 and the Paris terror attacks on November 13‚ 2015 called 11.13 are the two biggest terror attacks which can be thought of. 9.11 is the most famous terror attack in the world carried out by Islamic extremist group al-Queda. They did suicide attacks on several important buildings in United States
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Essay Some people say astronauts landed on the moon. Some people say it was a big fat lie. In 1969 a rocket ship from NASA “Apollo 11” supposedly went to the moon‚ took some pictures‚ videos and some pieces of the actual moon. Then the astronauts flew back to Earth. But did they really go to the moon‚ or was it just a big myth. The world may never know.
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9/11 On September 11‚ 2001‚ Islamic terrorists hijacked four commercial airliners and used them as bombs to attack the World Trade Centers in New York City‚ the Pentagon in Washington‚ D.C. and the fourth plane‚ meant to be used against the White House‚ crashed in Pennsylvania. Much of this destruction was witnessed live on television throughout the United States and around the world. Many Americans were forced to face for the first time in their lives‚ feelings of insecurity and of being vulnerable
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Over 2‚000 people died from the attack of 9/11 but our country United States of America still had faith and managed to raise up the American Flag.Danny McWilliams FDNY lieutenant in Brooklyn was in the tragedy of 9/11.A close worker of Danny‚ Bill Eisengrein was also present during 9/11.The day of 9/11 Bill was watching tv and saw what happened and immediately headed to the scene.As he headed to the scene‚ he saw McWilliams holding the American Flag with other significant and knew they were up to
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understand what was going on.” For most people I know‚ that seems to be the case. Since we were too young to understand what was going on at the time‚ I believe that is what makes it so important for us to learn and study what happened on September 11‚ just as it is with any other event in American history. The next person that I interviewed my mom‚ who is one generation older than me. She can remember what took place that day much more clearly than I. “I had just taken you to school. I came home
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9/11 essay This article was about how the al-Qaeda group had attacked the world trade center on September 11‚ 2001. It also talked about how they took control of 4 planes and 2 crashed into the world trade center and 1 crashed into the pentagon. There were more than 2600 people had died and how it was a tragedy for everyone in the United States. This article was also about how the 9/ 11 attacks were a shock and how they think that they should have had not came as a surprise. It was also about how
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throughout the world. Al-Qaeda did. Most Americans didn’t secretly support McV like Muslims secretly support terrorism. There were many Muslims that were happy we were attacked. Most of us were sad so many people died at 9/11. All in all‚ I know that this event will never be forgotten. 9/11 was a
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Pennsylvania after passengers fought back against the terrorists to try and regain control of the plane. This is the story the government wanted its people to believe. However‚ the truths about the attacks on 9/11 are much more frightening. First‚ at 8:46 a.m.‚ American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into the World Trade Center’s North Tower in New York City‚ between floors 93 and 99 going 466 mph. This attack was followed by United Airlines Flight 175‚ which hit the South Tower at 9:03 a.m. between
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