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                <text>"September 11: Bearing Witness to History" Stories Submitted Online</text>
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                <text>Visitors to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History's, "Bearing Witness to History" online exhibition submitted these reflections beginning in 2002.</text>
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        <description>How did you witness history on September 11th? Share your experience.</description>
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            <text>For the first half of the day, I had no clue what was happening. Kids in the hall were whispering about the world's end and World War 3. It wasn't until 1:10 when I found out everything from my social studies teacher. I was mad that I didn't know before hand.</text>
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            <text>The only thing that has really changed for me was when I went to Australia last summer and I saw how they were just as united as us. They were just as sad as we were and they were on the other side of the world. To see that kind of unity in another county was amazing.</text>
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        <description>What do you think should be remembered about September 11th?</description>
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            <text>I think what should be remembered the most was how all united we were and still are. If we can stay together like this, we can pull through this. We already have started to, we just need to stay united finish. </text>
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            <text>I did not fly a flag and my feelings toward the American flag are the same.</text>
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