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Researching 9/11 History

The September 11th Digital Archive          
Visit the September 11 Digital Archive, a website dedicated to digitally collecting, preserving, and 
presenting the history of September 11, 2001. The site features videos, photographs, documents, and 
audio recordings. http://911digitalarchive.org/
National September 11th Memorial Museum Website
Interactive Timeline  An interactive timeline of the World Trade Center from its inception, to the 
attacks of September 11th and the response in their aftermath. http://wtc.webjackmorton.com/timeline/        
Visit the Multimedia Gallery  A collection of provoking and reflective stories told through various media: 
http://www.national911memorial.org/site/PageServer?pagename=new_history_page.  
America Responds
"America Responds" was created by PBS immediately following the attacks and now serves as an 
archive of related resources of news analysis, background information on terrorism and related 
subjects. http://www.pbs.org/americaresponds/        
Voices of September 11th
This website offers online stories of how lives were affected by September 11th 
http://www.911livingmemorial.org/
PBS America Rebuilds
The website offers stories, objects etc. about  the first year rebuilding at the site. 
http://www.pbs.org/americarebuilds/index.html
Photo Library from FEMA 
This library of images are available for student exploration and use. 
http://www.photolibrary.fema.gov/photolibrary/photo_search.do
Daily Updates of current building at WTC site
This website offers daily updates of events taking place at the construction site and documents the 
rebuilding process.
http://www.wtc.com/
The New York Times  
Access The New York Times coverage of September 11, 2001. Read articles, watch videos, and listen to 
interviews. You will also find biographical sketches of some of the victims.                
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/subjects/w/world_trade_center_nyc
Find resources specifically for students at The New York Times Learning Network. See how students at 
Stuyvesant High School—located five blocks from the World Trade Center—expressed their feelings 
about the attacks.  http://www.nytimes.com/learning/issues_in_depth/
Explore lesson plans including one designed to help students remember and memorialize 9/11. 
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/
Read The New York Times coverage of the attack on February 26, 1993. This article is free on The New 
York Times Learning Network site. 
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/0226.html          
The Washington Post 
Explore The Washington Post archives about September 11, 2001. See The Washington Post articles, 
interactive materials, photographs, videos, and complete portraits of the 184 victims of the attack on the 
Pentagon. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/linkset/2006/03/          
Pittsburg Post Gazette 
Read an in-depth article from the Pittsburg Post Gazette about Flight 93, including detailed profiles of the 
passengers and crew.            
http://www.post-gazette.com/headlines/20011028flt93mainstoryp7.asp
Time Magazine 
Browse Time Magazine’s 9/11 archive. The archive includes articles, personal portraits, and photo 
essays. http://www.time.com/time/covers/1101020909/
Access Time Magazine’s coverage of the February 26, 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center.
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/ article/

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