9.11.01

Outline of Presentation

• Introduction• Tensions that led to 9/11• The events of 9/11• Effects of 9/11• Application• Class Activity

Thesis

Personal Relevance

Audience Relevance

Tensions Leading to 9/11

Why they hate us?

Iran Hostage Crisis

Afghanistan War

Gulf War

Al-Qaeda

Taliban

Osama Bin Laden

Saddam Hussein

Previous Attacks

Events of September 11th

World Trade Center

Pentagon

Flight 11

Flight 175

Flight 77

Flight 93

Rescue Efforts

President’s Reaction

Effects of 9/11

USA Patriot Act

War in Afghanistan

War in Iraq

Airline Safety

Rebuilding

Sources• “Al-Qaeda.” InfoPlease. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://www.infoplease.com/ spot/ al-qaeda-terrorism.html>.• “Al-Gulf War.” Jewish Virtual Library . N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/ jsource/ History/ Gulf_War.html>.• BBC. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://news.bbc.co.uk/ 2/ hi/ middle_east/ 6505803.stm>.• Bernstein, Richard. Out of the Blue: The Story of September 11, 2001, from Jihad to Ground Zero . N.p.: Times Books, 2003. Print. Richard Bernstein, New

York native, is an American journalist, columnist, and author. Bernstein was aQaeda.” NY Daily News. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://www.nydailynews.com/ topics/ Al+Qaeda>.

• “Al-Qaida.” Global Security. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://www.globalsecurity.org/ military/ world/ para/ al-qaida.htm>.• Bard, Mitchell. “The book critic for, “The New York Times” and a foreign correspondent for “Time Magazine.” Bernstein’s book, Out of the Blue, follows

the lives of heroes, victims, and terrorists of 9/ 11. Throughout the novel, Bernstein portrays the lives of the victims and terrorists of the morning of September 11, 2001. This relates to my other annotations because the sense of fear and panic are created in the text as in my other sources.

• Bookman, Jay. “Why Are US Troops Still in Iraq? .” Common Dreams. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 May 2010. <http://www.commondreams.org/ views04/ 1206-02.htm>.

• Caplan, Eben. “Targets for Terrorists: Post-9/ 11 Aviation Security .” Council on Foreign Relations. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Mar. 2010. <http://www.cfr.org/ publication/ 11397/ targets_for_terrorists.html#p3>.

• Corona, Laurel. The World Trade Center. N.p.: Greenhaven Press, 2003. Print. Laurel Corona is an English and Humanities at San Diego City College, she has taught in the San Diego area for over 30 years. She has written 17 young adult books for Lucent Books but is now focusing on writing for primarily adults. Her book, “The Four Seasons” won the book of the year for 2009. Her book, “The World Trade Center” is a book focused on the towers itself and how it symbolized America. She explains how the events of 9/ 11 have changed Americans for life. This source does not relate to my other sources because it focuses more on the towers itself, rather than the events of 9/ 11.

• Facts About the Pentagon. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://www.clickondetroit.com/ news/ 956384/ detail.html>.• FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitive. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://www.fbi.gov/ wanted/ topten/ fugitives/ laden.htm>.• Federal Bureau of Investigation . N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Apr. 2010. <http://www.fbi.gov/ page2/ feb08/ tradebom_022608.html>.• “Flight 11.” 9-11 Research. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Mar. 2010. <http://911research.wtc7.net/ planes/ attack/ flight11.html>.• “Flight 93.” 9-11 Review. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Mar. 2010. <http://911review.com/ attack/ flights/ f93.html>.• “Flight 175.” 9-11 Research . N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Feb. 2010. <http://911research.wtc7.net/ planes/ attack/ flight175.html>.• Flight 77 Info. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://www.flight77.info/>.• “General Information.” Welcome to the Pentagon. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 May 2010. <http://www.dtic.mil/ ref/ html/ Welcome/ general.html>.

Sources Continued• The Gulf War. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://www.indepthinfo.com/ iraq/>.• The Harrow Group. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Mar. 2010. <http://www.theharrowgroup.com///_facts.htm>.• “Iran Hostage Crisis.” Travel and History. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 Mar. 2010. <http://www.u-s-history.com/ pages/ h2021.html>.• “The Iraq War.” The History Guy. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 May 2010. <http://historyguy.com/ iraq_war.htm>.• Jovenitti, Chritine. Letters From Home. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Apr. 2010. <http://www.lettersfromhomeprogram.org/>.• Mail Online. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://www.dailymail.co.uk/ news/ worldnews/ article-1249885/ New-World-Trade-Center-

9-11-aerial-images-ABC-News.html>.• New York Daily News. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 May 2010. <http://www.nydailynews.com//+Qaeda>.• New York Times. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 May 2010. <http://topics.nytimes.com///timestopics///_bin_laden/ .html>.• “9/ 11: Bearing Witness.” Junior Scholastic Sept.-Oct. 2007: Pg. 4. Print. Scholastic is a global publishing, education, and media

company. They have been helping create quality products for 87 years to help enforce education to children and to also teach them about the world around them. In this article, it explains some background facts of 9/ 11. The main focus though, is on the traveling exhibit that travels from city to city with artifacts from each of the three sites. Joseph Daniels the president of the traveling exhibit, is attempting to raise money to create a permanent memorial. This relates to my other sources because this explains how the world is currently handling the issue.

• 9-11 Reseach. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://911research.wtc7.net/ planes/ attack/ flight175.html>.• “Osama Bin Laden.” ADL: Anti-Defamatoin League. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://www.adl.org/ terrorism_america/

bin_L.asp>.• “Osama Bin Laden .” Infoplease. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Apr. 2010. <http://www.infoplease.com/ spot/ osamabinladen.html>.• “Osama Bin Laden.” Infoplease. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 May 2010. <http://www.infoplease.com/ spot/ osamabinladen.html>.• “Osama Bin Laden .” The New York Times. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://topics.nytimes.com/ topics/ reference/ timestopics/

people/ b/ osama_bin_laden/ index.html>.• The Pentagon . N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://www.wtc-terrorattack.com/ en/ pentagon_en.htm>.• The Pentagon Official Web Site. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://pentagon.afis.osd.mil/>.

Sources Continued• “Persian Gulf War.” HowStuffWorks. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 May 2010. <http://history.howstuffworks.com/ cold-war/ persian-gulf-war.htm>.• Prager, Dennis. “What the Arab World Hates America.” What the Arab World Hates America. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 Mar. 2010. <http://www.sullivan-county.com/ id4/ prager4.htm>.• “Saddam Hussein.” infoplease. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Apr. 2010. <http://www.infoplease.com/ ipa/ A0779964.html>.• The September 11th Digital Archive. N.p., 4 June 2004. Web. 24 Nov. 2009. <http://911digitalarchive.org/ index.php>. The September 11th Digital Archive is created by American Social

History Project at the City University of New York Graduate Center and the Center for History and New Media at George Mason University. The September 11th Digital Archive is a group of historians and archivists that record and preserve the record of 9/ 11 by collecting and archiving first-hand accounts, emails and other electronic communications, digital photographs and artworks, and a range of other digital materials related to the attacks. This relates to my other sources because this offers a first hand view of what went through the victims and terrorists on the morning of 9/ 11.

• September 11, 2001-The Day the World Changed. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://www.september11news.com/>.• “September 11: Chronology of terror.” CNN. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://archives.cnn.com/ 2001/ US/ 09/ 11/ chronology.attack/ index.html>.• Smith, Dennis. Report from Ground Zero. N.p.: Penguin Group, 2003. N. pag. Print. Dennis Smith is a retired New york City firefighter. He is the author of 11 books including three bestsellers

about firefighting. Dennis Smith also is the founder of Firehouse Magazine and is known as outstanding spokesperson for firefighters nationwide. This book is about a firefighters point of view about the events on 9/ 11, specifically the World Trade Center. It depicts the heroism and bravery firefighters posses. This relates to my other articles because it incorporates the danger that the humans faced on September 11, 2001.

• “The Taliban .” InfoPlease. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://www.infoplease.com/ spot/ taliban.html>.• Tracking the 19 Hijackers. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://www.welfarestate.com/ 911/>.• “Understanding America After 9/ 11.” Understanding America After 9/ 11. Corporation of Public Broadcasting, n.d. Web. 28 Nov. 2009. <http://understandingamerica.publicradio.org/>.

Understanding America After 9/ 11 is a web site created by a collection of work through public radio stations, producers and networks around the world. The site is majorly funded by the Corporation of Public Broadcasting. This site consists of various documentaries, stories, call-in programs, and talk shows, that relate to the impact of September 11th, 2001. This site also answers many questions and provides many facts about 9/ 11, along with personal feeling and thought. This source relates to my other sources by using personal experiences and feelings to 9/ 11.

• “United Airlines Flight 93.” Debunk 9/ 11 Myths. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Apr. 2010. <http://www.debunk911myths.org/ topics/ United_Airlines_Flight_93>.• United Flight 175 victims at a glance. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://www.usatoday.com/ news/ nation/ 2001/ 09/ 12/ victim-capsule-flight175.htm>.• “United Flight 175 victims at a glance.” USA Today. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Mar. 2010. <http://www.usatoday.com/ news/ nation/ 2001/ 09/ 12/ victim-capsule-flight175.htm>.• “United States Department of Homeland Security.” infoplease. N.p., n.d. Web. 1 May 2010. <http://www.infoplease.com/ ce6/ history/ A0909720.html>.• “USA Patriot Act.” FinCen. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Apr. 2010. <http://www.fincen.gov/ statutes_regs/ patriot/ index.html>.• “War in Afghanistan .” About.com: Terrorism Issues. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 May 2010. <http://terrorism.about.com/ od/ warinafghanistan/ ss/ AfghanistanWar_2.htm>.• War on Terror - Global Issues. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://www.globalissues.org/ issue/ 245/ war-on-terror>.• Who2? . N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://www.who2.com/ saddamhussein.html>.• World Trade Center . N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://www.encyclopedia.com/ topic/ World_Trade_Center.aspx>.• World Trade Center. Silverstein, n.d. Web. 4 Feb. 2010. <http://www.wtc.com/>.• World Trade Center Facts. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2010. <http://www.theharrowgroup.com/ articles/ 20020401/ WTC_facts.htm>.• Yardley, Jonathon. “The 9/ 11 Hijackers.” The Washington Post. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 May 2010. <http://www.washingtonpost.com/ wp-dyn/ content/ article/ 2005/ 04/ 28/

AR2005042801315.html>.

Application

Class Activity

Conclusion