Our Nation's Tragedy: Resources: September 11, 2001

Our Nation's Tragedy Resources: September 11, 2001

Annual Reviews on Topics Relevant to 9/11
In ASA, Lehigh's Library Catalog and in WorldCat, search using the Library of Congress Subject Heading, September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 for books, videos, government documents and web sites about the events and aftermath of September 11, 2001.
The September 11 Web Archive
This site represents an extraordinary effort to create an archive of digital data related to the events and aftermath of September 11, 2001. Visitors may submit sites. A collaboration of the Library of Congress, the Internet Archive, and WebArchivist.org.
http://september11.archive.org/
Attack On America, a Large Collection of Resources Compiled by a Librarian at the Bibliographic Center for Research
http://www.bcr.org/~msauers/wtc.html

Learning Resources
National Perspectives Pennsylvania Perspectives International Perspectives

Learning Resources
ALA Responds to National Crisis (American Library Association)
"ALA Responds to National Crisis" with links to resources about reading and coping with our national tragedy
http://www.ala.org/pio/crisis/index.html
Annual Reviews on Topics Relevant to 9/11:
ANTHRAX (Michèle Mock and Agnès Fouet) Annual Review of Microbiology, 2001
BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS—A PRIMER FOR MICROBIOLOGISTS(Robert J. Hawley and Edward M. Eitzen Jr.) Annual Review of Microbiology, 2001
EXPLOSIVES DETECTION: A Challenge for Physical Chemistry (Jeffrey I. Steinfeld and Jody Wormhoudt) Annual Review of Physical Chemistry, 1998
THE PUBLIC HEALTH ASPECTS OF COMPLEX EMERGENCIES AND REFUGEE SITUATIONS (M.J.Toole and R.J. Waldman) Annual Review of Public Health, 1997
ENDING REVOLUTIONS AND BUILDING NEW GOVERNMENTS (Arthur L. Stinchcombe) Annual Review of Political Science, 1999
PSYCHOSOCIAL TREATMENTS FOR POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER: A Critical Review (E.B. Foa and E.A. Meadows) Annual Review of Psychology, 1997
RELIGIOUS NATIONALISM AND THE PROBLEM OF COLLECTIVE REPRESENTATION (Roger Friedland) Annual Review of Sociology, 2001
DEVELOPMENT AND BIOMEDICAL TESTING OF MILITARY OPERATIONAL RATIONS (Karl E. Friedl and Reed W. Hoyt) Annual Review of Nutrition, 1997
DETERRENCE AND INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT: Empirical Findings and Theoretical Debates (Paul K. Huth) Annual Review of Political Science, 1999
PSYCHOLOGY AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS THEORY (J.M. Goldgeier and P.E. Tetlock) Annual Review of Political Science, 2001
Coping with A National Tragedy (National Association of School Psychologists)
Tips for parents and teachers in English, Arabic, Farsi, Korean, Spanish, Urdu & Vietnamese
http://www.nasponline.org/NEAT/crisis_0911.html
CQ Press: Recent Terrorism Events: Background and Context*
Material from a variety of CQ Press sources relevant to the issues including encyclopedia articles, three issues of The CQ Researcher offering in-depth studies on Combating Terrorism, Islamic Fundamentalism and the Middle East Conflict; and more.   *For authorized Lehigh users
http://www.cqpress.com/context/
Education Week on the Web's "Terror Touches Schools"
Education Week's continuing special report on the impact on schools and children of the September 11 terrorist attacks
http://www.edweek.org/sreports/special_reports_article.cfm?slug=terror.htm
Helping Children Understand the Terrorist Attacks (U.S. Department of Education)
http://www.ed.gov/inits/september11/index.html
Lehigh University's "Our Nation's Tragedy and the Lehigh Family"
The University's response including descriptions of campus observances and a discussion board for alumni
http://www2.lehigh.edu/page.asp?page=tragedy
Teaching about Tragedy
National Council for the Social Studies
http://www.socialstudies.org/
Teaching Students About Terrorism and Related Resources (AskERIC)
http://www.askeric.org/cgi-bin/printresponses.cgi/Virtual/Qa/archives/Subjects/
Social_Studies/Current_Events/tragedy.html

National Perspectives
Attack on America in Context*
A Collection of Information Resources from the Lexis/Nexis Online Service--Saved search queries that will be performed on the Libraries' access to Academic Universe, Congressional Universe & Statistical Universe
http://www.lexisnexis.com/academic/research_resources/terrorism/default.htm   *For authorized Lehigh users
Cartoons from Around the Country   http://cagle.slate.msn.com/main.asp
    (Right click on URL and open in new window)
Combating terrorism: comments on H.R. 525 to create a President's Council on Domestic Terrorism Preparedness. Report in PDF.
http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS13430
Covering the Attack: Index by Topic from the Poynter Institute
Also by date and by author   http://www.poynter.org/Terrorism/default.htm
Front Pages from the Day After in PDF
http://www.poynter.org/Terrorism/gallery/wednesday1.htm
Global trends 2015: a dialogue about the future with nongovernment experts / prepared under the direction of the National Intelligence Council. Report in PDF.
http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS7920
Goverment Information Removed Since September 11
The public interest organization OMB Watch has developed an inventory of changes in public access to government information since the September 11 terrorist attacks. This list is updated on an ongoing basis. As of 10/30/01, information has been removed or altered from the Web sites including the US Geological Survey, NASA, Los Alamos National Laboratory, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the states of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. http://www.ombwatch.org/info/2001/access.html
NPR Essays
Read and listen to essays written by reporters from National Public Radio
http://www.npr.org/news/specials/tradecenter/essays.html
New York Times    (NOTE: user name required; registration is free)
See Remains of the Day, a special issue of the Magazine printed 9/23/01, for commentary and images http://www.nytimes.com/library/magazine/home/index.html
http://www.nytimes.com
Public Agenda
American public opinion and other aspects of the Attack on America
http://www.publicagenda.org/
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/

Pennsylvania Perspectives
Morning Call (Allentown)
htttp://www.mcall.com
Phildelphia Inquirer
http://www.philly.com
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
http://www.post-gazette.com/

International Perspectives
InfoDome on International Relations
A rich collection of library resources about international issues
http://www.lehigh.edu/~inlib/infodome/socialsciences/international_relations.html

Compiled by Jean M. Johnson, Librarian, Lehigh University (Last Updated 04/18/02)