September 11 Attacks and their Aftermath

Books

• Use subject heading September 11 Terrorist Attacks 2001 in Library Catalog.
• For books in libraries throughout the United States and beyond, use subject heading "September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001" in WorldCat. Not all resources are available at UMass Amherst Libraries.

Library and Other Databases

• 9/11 Funding Database
  Compiled by the Foundation Center as a comprehensive record of the philanthropic response to the events of September 11, 2001 as it is reported.
• Academic Search Premier
  Citations, abstracts and full text articles from scholarly and general-interest periodicals.
• LEXIS-NEXIS General News Sources
  Search hundreds of newspapers and magazines from all over the world. Searches can be limited by date and source.
• General Reference Center
  Using World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001 as subject retrieves thousands of citations, many in full text.
• Ethnic NewsWatch
  Views of events not covered in mainstream press. Most efficient if search limited to only articles after 1998.
  
• Expanded Academic Index
  For academic journal articles, limit search to refereed publications and use World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001 as subject.
• WorldCat
  For books in libraries throughout the United States and beyond. Use "September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001" as subject. Not all resources are available at UMass Amherst Libraries.

Websites Focused on September 11, 2001

• 9-11 (History, Analysis and Breaking News from AlterNet)
• America Responds (PBS)
• America's War Against Terrorism: World Trade Center/Pentagon Terrorism and the Aftermath (University of Michigan Library)
  
• Attack on America (From the Bibliographical Center for Research. Includes coverage in Newspapers,Television, Radio, Magazines, Photos & Videos,  Graphics & Interactive Media.)
• Court TV
• FindLaw Special Coverage: War On Terrorism
• H-Net and September 11 (Links to online discussions by scholars in the humanities and social sciences)
• MSNBC
  
• Research & Reference Resources: Events of September 11, 2001 (Compiled by: Gary Price, MLIS, Librarian & Information Consultant.)
• ResearchBuzz 911 Coverage
• September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows
• September 11 Web Archive (A collection of Web materials "to preserve the Web expressions of individual people, groups, the press and institutions from around the world, in the aftermath of the attacks in the U.S. on September 11, 2001." )

 

News Sources - United States

• AlterNet
• CNN
• Counterpunch
• Mediachannel
• New York Times
• NPR
• Pacifica Network News
  
• Reuters
  
• Washington Post



News Sources - World News

• Afghan News Network
• Afghan Daily 
• Afgha
• African Newspapers (from NewsDirectory.Com) 
• Arab News (Saudi Arabia)
• Asian Newspapers (from NewsDirectory.Com)
• Azadi Afghan Radio
• The Daily Dawn (Pakistan)
• The Globe and Mail (Canada) 
• The Guardian (UK)
• Jerusalem Post 
• TheTimes (UK)
• Le Monde (France)
• The News International (Pakistan) 
• El Pais (Spain)
• Pakistan News Service 
• The Daily Telegraph (UK) 
• Times of India
• Zona Latina (Latin America)

 

Community Resources

• September 11, 2002 • UMass Amherst Day of Remembrance
• Response of UMass Campus Community
• "Understanding the Unthinkable" panel discussions
• Videos of "Understanding the Unthinkable" panel discussions
• On-line Discussion for Members of the campus community 
• Response of Five Colleges
• "Beyond the Frame" by Media Education Foundation

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