Commemorating 9/11

A selected electronic bibliography

Compiled by the Wirtz Labor Library Staff
(www.dol.gov/oasam/library)
U.S. Department of Labor

9-11: Looking Back...Moving Forward
(www.pbs.org/inthemix/9-11_index.html)
This site is a companion to the PBS broadcast that features teens speaking out on coping with the September 11th events, the importance of tolerance, and their fears for the future.

Annotated Bibliography of Government Documents Related to the Threat of Terrorism and the Attacks of September 11, 2001
(www.odl.state.ok.us/usinfo/terrorism/911.htm)
This is a bibliography compiled by Kevin D. Motes (U.S. Government Information Division, Oklahoma Department of Libraries) that includes U.S. federal documents on terrorism and on the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.

Cyber Newseum
(www.newseum.org/cybernewseum/index.htm)
This site is the online version of The Newseum, an interactive museum of news. The Cyber Newseum includes two categories specific to 9/11:

• Running Toward Danger: Stories Behind the Breaking News OF 9/11:
  (www.newseum.org/runningtowarddanger)
  Find out what it was like for the journalists who covered the September 11 terrorist attacks, including rarely seen photographs and minute-by-minute accounts from news people and actual radio and TV coverage of the events.
• America Under Attack: September 11, 2001:
  (www.newseum.org/frontpages)
  More than 120 national and international newspaper front pages from September 12, 2001, the day after the terrorist attacks.

Post-9/11 Poetry Resources
(www.poets.org/sept11.cfm)
This is a searchable site of poetry events, poems and anthologies, exhibits and articles that are all related to the events or the aftermath of September 11, 2001.

The Days After
(www.press.uchicago.edu/News/daysafter.html)
These essays provide reflection on the September 11, 2001 tragedy by authors from the University of Chicago Press. The site also provides a listing of related books on Islamic fundamentalism and Islamic states; war, peace, and global issues; the Islamic religion and civilization; hotspots of ethnic conflict and violence; and catastrophe.

The Department of Homeland Security
(http://www.dhs.gov/dhspublic)
Through a White House link you will find the National Strategy for Homeland Security (http://www.whitehouse.gov/homeland/book/index.html), as well as a letter from the President, an Executive Summary, and other background information on homeland security.

The September 11 Digital Archive
(911digitalarchive.org/)
The September 11 Digital Archive uses electronic media to collect, preserve, and present the history of the September 11, 2001 attacks in New York, Virginia, and Pennsylvania and public responses to them. Funded by a major grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and organized by the 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 Digital Archive will contribute to the on-going effort by historians and archivists to record and preserve the record of 9/11. The site includes first-hand accounts of the attacks and the aftermath, emails and digital images following the events, and web-based resources on the subject.

Coping with the 9.11.01 Aftermath
(www.coping.org/911/tribute/content.htm)
The site provides a growing memorial to the Victims of September 11, 2001, including suggestions, tips, insights, strategies, or intervention protocols to use with people of all ages who are suffering or who will be suffering emotionally-related problems in the aftermath of this national disaster.