The Terrorist Attacks Of September 11 2001

The United States has been shaped by the people and events of its past. This series vividly describes events that had a ... (more)

The United States has been shaped by the people and events of its past. This series vividly describes events that had a major impact on U.S. history and introduces young readers to the people who shaped them. The easy-to-read text, historic art and photography, suggested activities, and clear, simple maps help bring to life the cause of these events, their effects on people at the time, and their significance today. This book describes the events of 9/11 and its aftermath, and also explains the international background to those attacks by exploring the relationship between the United States and the Middle East. (less)