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Ackerman, Spencer

Summary: "An examination of the profound impact that the War on Terror had in pushing American politics and society in an authoritarian direction for an entire generation, at home and abroad, the United States has waged an endless conflict known as the War on Terror. In addition to multiple ground wars, it has pioneered drone strikes and industrial-scale digital surveillance, as well as detaining people...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2021

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O'Reilly, Bill

Summary: "As the World Trade Center buildings collapsed, the Pentagon burned, and a small group of passengers fought desperately to stop a third plane from completing its deadly flight plan, America went on war footing. Killing The Killers narrates America's intense global war against extremists who planned and executed not only the 9/11 attacks, but hundreds of others in America and around the world,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: Large Print 363.3250 ORE

O'Reilly, Bill

Summary: "In the eleventh book in the multimillion-selling Killing series, Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard reveal the startling, dramatic story of the global war against terrorists. In Killing The Killers, #1 bestselling authors Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard take readers deep inside the global war on terror, which began twenty years ago on September 11, 2001. As the World Trade Center buildings...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.325 O'RE

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.325 O'RE

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 363.3250 CRE

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist War O'Reilly

Summary: Discusses how the USA PATRIOT Act has taken away checks on law enforcement and continues to endanger the civil liberties of all Americans under the guise of being part of the war on terrorism, and how paranoia, fear and racial profiling have led to gross infringements on freedom and democracy without strengthening national security.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Disinformation Co. 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC UNC

Summary: Amid revelations about faulty prewar intelligence and a scandal surrounding the indictment of the vice president's chief of staff and presidential adviser, I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, Frontline goes behind the headlines to investigate the internal war that was waged between the intelligence community and Richard Bruce Cheney, the most powerful vice president in the nation's history. In "The Dark...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Home Video 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV DAR

Friedman, Thomas L.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus, Giroux 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.931 FRI

Griffin, David Ray

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Olive Branch Press 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.931 GRI

Soufan, Ali H.

Summary: A former FBI special agent offers an insider's account of how the September 11th attacks could have been prevented, as well as his role in the war on terror, including his highly effective interrogation efforts.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2011

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.931 SOU

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.931 SOU

Noonan, Peggy

Summary: "This is a book about love." So begins Peggy Noonan's enormously moving collection of her post-September 11 Wall Street Journal commentaries. On the morning of the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, Noonan began writing, and produced at least one essay every week through September 11, 2002. These candid, compassionate and sometimes heart-wrenching pieces are full of insights...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.931 NOO

Brill, Steven.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.931 BRI

Eichenwald, Kurt

Summary: Presents an account of the first five hundred days after September 11 that reveals previously undisclosed information about the terror wars, warrantless wiretapping, and the anthrax attacks.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.931 EIC

Clarke, Richard A.

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Summary: As a member of the President's National Security Council for more than eight years, the author looks at the progression of the war on terrorism and his frustration over the politics surrounding the September 11th attack and the war in Iraq.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2004

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 973.931 CLA

Exum, Andrew.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham books 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.931 EXU

Lindauer, Susan.

Contents: Machine generated contents note: 1.The War on Truth -- 2.Advance Warnings About 9/11 -- 3.Peace Asset -- 4.A Secret Day in the Life of an Asset -- 5.Iraq's Peace Overtures to Europe and the United States -- 6.9/11: A Pattern of Command Negligence with Michael Collins -- 7.September 11, 2001 -- 8.Iraq's Cooperation with 9/11 Investigation -- 9.Iraq's Contribution to 9/11 Investigation Part 2 --...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: CreateSpace 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 323.0973 LIN

Kean, Thomas H.

Contents: Kean: September 11, 2001 -- Hamilton: September 11, 2001 -- Set up to fail: approaching an impossible task -- A start-up: setting up on a shoestring -- Cooperate or confront? : what to ask for and how to get it -- Finding the facts: negotiations, subpoenas, and more negotiations -- Getting the story: from field officers to cabinet offices, distant lands to detainees -- Finding a voice: public...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.931 KEA

Didion, Joan.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New York Review Books 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320.53 DID

Summary: Tells the riveting, behind-the-scenes story of Cantor Fitzgerald. On September 10, 2001, financial firm Cantor Fitzgerald was headquartered on the top 5 floors of the World Trade Center. On September 11, 2001, 658 of their 960 employees were missing, presumed dead, in the nation's worst terrorist attacks. Tells twin stories' the saga of the ravaged business and surviving employees, and an...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC OUT

Guttenberg, Fred

Summary: "This is a story of being called out of your happy, peaceful life to an extraordinary one. It is about heeding the call to be a helper and taking on the challenge of a lifetime. Fred Guttenberg is one such helper who comes from a family that finds ways, large and small, to change the world for the better. Fred was a successful businessman for whom family was a priority--as father, husband, son,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mango Publishing 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GUTTENBERG, FRED GUT

Rubin, Sean

Summary: "A deeply moving nonfiction picture book about the 9/11 Survivor Tree and the spirit of America"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 974.7 RUB

Flynn, Sean Michael.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 356.1130 FLY

Benoit, Peter

Summary: Recounts the events before, during, and after the terrorist attack on the United States on September 11, 2001.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.931 BEN

McMillan, Tom

Summary: The book offers the most complete account of what actually took place aboard Flight 93 – from its delayed takeoff in Newark to the moment it plunged upside-down at 563 miles per hour into an open field in rural Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Flight 93 provides a riveting and complete narrative of the lead-up, event, and aftermath of the flight, based on interviews, oral histories, personal...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons Press, an imprint of Globe Pequot Press 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 MCM

Hampton, Wilborn.

Summary: Describes the September 11 attacks in the United States and presents several personal stories of tragedy told by New Yorkers who lived through the collapse of the World Trade Center.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.931 HAM

Bernstein, Richard

Summary: Following the lives of heroes, victims, and terrorists, "New York Times" journalist Bernstein weaves a complex tale of a multitude of lives colliding in conflagration on the fateful morning of September 11, 2001.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Times Books 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Display, Call number: 973.931 BER

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