war on terrorism, 2001-

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war on terrorism, 2001-

The war on the Bill of Rights and the gathering resistance

2003
Examines the Patriot Act and practices of the American government and military in the wake of September 11, 2001, arguing that they are unconstitutional and have chipped away at the freedoms on which the U.S. was built.

Is it unpatriotic to criticize one's country?

2005
Presents ten essays that argue opposing points on patriotism, including whether criticizing one's country is unpatriotic, whether left-wing dissent is unpatriotic, whether enshrined patriotism is dangerous to America, whether Christians should be patriotic, and what the American flag has come to symbolize.

How should the United States treat prisoners in the war on terror?

2005
A collection of essays that debate the appropriate treatment of prisoners captured in the war on terrorism. Presents opposing viewpoints about legalizing the torture of prisoners, America's treatment of prisoners compared to the Arab world, Americans' reactions to prisoner abuse, and prisoners tried by military tribunal.

Terrorism

opposing viewpoints
2004
Presents opposing viewpoints on the subject of terrorism--causes, justification, sponsors, and elimination.

September 11

a primary source history
2009
Presents an overview of the events surrounding the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States, and features primary source materials that provide insights into the experiences of people who witnessed or were otherwise affected by the tragedy, with photographs of related artifacts, and time lines.

The 9

a graphic adaptation
2006
A graphic novel adaptation of "The 9/11 Commission Report," the results of the investigation of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States.

The war on terror

2008
Explores the major conflicts and events that helped shape the War on Terror including the September 11 attacks, the Madrid and London bombings, and the rise of al-Qaida.

Terrorism

2006
Presents a number of critical essays on the subject of terrorism,and provides writing exercises to help students research, outline, draft, edit, and submit clearly-written essays.

A nation challenged

a visual history of 9/11 and its aftermath
2002
Text, photographs, and illustrations from the New York Times section, "A Nation Challenged," record how the world was changed due to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States and their aftermath.

America under attack

primary sources
2002
Looks at the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, U.S. response, world reaction, and the war on terrorism.

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