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Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
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The story of firefighting in New York City is one of danger, tradition, pride, excitement, and tragedy. It is also the story of man's triumph over destructive forces. From the gaslight days of horse-drawn steam engines to the World Trade Center tragedy of 2001, the heroic men and women who make up the city's most dynamic public service have risked and often lost their lives in order to protect and serve the people of New York City. New York City Firefighting:...
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Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
The terrorist attack on the World Trade Center was the most universally observed news event in human history. That the event was so visual is owing to the people who, facing disaster, took photographs of it: imperiled office workers, horrified tourists, professional photographers risking their lives. Conceived by Osama bin Laden as the toppling of an image of America right before the world's eyes, the tragedy swiftly came to be defined by photography,...
Pub. Date
[2002]
Edition
Second Scalo edition.
Language
English
Description
Presents nearly one thousand photos taken in New York City on the day of the September 11 terrorist attacks and in their aftermath, submitted to the SoHo-based "Here Is New York" exhibition by both professional and amateur photographers.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
Expanded tenth Anniversary edition.
Language
English
Description
Offers a photographic account of the events of September 11, 2001, the rescue efforts in the days following the attacks, and the response of a nation united in sadness, pride, and resolve. Includes President Obama's speech on the death of bin Laden.
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Tuesday, September 11, 2001 started as just another beautiful day. At 8:47am, the city would be jolted into its worst nightmare as a chain of tragic events unfolded, changing the lives of New Yorkers and Americans forever. People from 115 different countries died at the World Trade Center. Film features still photographs and video from 118 individuals and 16 news agencies, much of it never-before seen, from in and around New York City. The attack...
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A collection of documents and photos designed to serve as a reference resource for U.S. leaders, emergency responders, and supporting practitioners to learn of the events on September 11, 2001, and how they can better prepare their communities for terrorist attacks. Allows users to search for documents related to specific events by place, function and organization. Also includes a database editor that lets users view and edit the documents and add...
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