New York, 1946-2003. The Center of the World
Description
This chapter of the acclaimed series New York: A Documentary Film provides a powerful portrait of the events leading up to and following the 2001 terrorist attacks on September 11, reaching back to when the idea of a "world trade center" was first conceived and the towers were constructed. Filmmaker Ric Burns explores the physical, economic, and symbolic aftermath of the 9/11 attack - and what Americans can learn from the recovery effort.
Runtime
180 min
Series
Subjects
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
[2011], c2003
Database
Films on Demand
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