Search
Type
Format
Sort
Location
Audience

O'Connor, Jim

Summary: "Discover the true story of the Twin Towers--how they came to be the tallest buildings in the world and why they were destroyed. When the Twin Towers were built in 1973, they were billed as an architectural wonder. At 1,368 feet, they clocked in as the tallest buildings in the world and changed the New York City skyline dramatically. Offices and corporations moved into the towers--also known as...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 725.23 O'CO

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J900 WHA BASKET

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JT US Hist What O'Connor
1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT US Hist What O'Connor

Dwyer, Jim

Summary: Of the millions of words written about September 11, 2001, most were told from the outside looking in. "New York Times" reporters Dwyer and Flynn have taken the opposite and far more revealing-approach, capturing the little-known stories of the nearly 12,000 ordinary people who took extraordinary steps to save themselves and others. They tell the dramatic and moving account of the struggle for...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Times Books 2006

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 974.7 DWY

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.7 DWY

Dwyer, Jim

Summary: New York Times reporters Jim Dwyer and Kevin Flynn rely on hundreds of interviews; thousands of pages of oral histories; and phone, e-mail, and emergency radio transcripts. They cross a bridge of voices to go inside the infernos, seeing cataclysm and heroism, one person at a time, to tell the affecting, authoritative saga of the men and women -- the 12,000 who escaped and the 2,749 who perished...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Audio 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 974.7 DWY

chat loading...
Back to Top