Dust to Deliverance: Untold Stories from the Maritime Evacuation on September 11th

Dust to Deliverance: Untold Stories from the Maritime Evacuation on September 11th

DuLong, Jessica

McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

07/2017

240

Dura

Inglês

9780071804981

15 a 20 dias

When terrorists took down the Twin Towers on September 11, 2001, frightened people crowded along the shores of Lower Manhattan. Chaos reigned. This is the story of how the New York harbor maritime community converged spontaneously to deliver stranded commuters, residents, and visitors out of harm's way.
September 11, 2011 Timeline Part One: The Situation Chapter 1: "It was a jet. It was a jet. It was a jet!" Chapter 2: Shut it down! Shut it down!" Chapter 3: "NEW YORK CITY CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC" Part Two: The Evacuation Chapter 4: "I was gonna swim to Jersey." Chapter 5: "It was like breathing dirt." Chapter 6: "We're in the water!" Chapter 7: "Gray ghosts" Chapter 8: "A sea of boats" Chapter 9: "I need a boat." Part Three: The Aftermath Chapter 10: "We have to tell us what to do." Chapter 11: "Sell first, repent later." Chapter 12: "Thanks for your help!" Chapter 13: "They'd do it again tomorrow." Chapter 14: September 11, 2016 Afterword Acknowledgements Vessel Participants Notes Index
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