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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>I  was in school when i whent into social studies and the television was on i thaught that we werre going to watch a movie.This was untili heard that the wrold trade centers were down.I  didnt know what to think about it at first becauseit was just unbelieveable that someone like this would do something like this.Some kids were laghing about it because they that that it was cool because it looked lke a movie to them.I think that this was because they did not know how to express there feelings over what wa happening because things like that dont happen in ur every day life. </text>
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        <description>Has your life changed because of September 11, 2001? If so, tell us how.</description>
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            <text>My life has changed since it happened because I  thinkit has braught people together.and I havent been takeing life for granted anymoreI go off to school I saybye to my parents because I dont want something like this to happen agin and me not being able to say bye to my parents.</text>
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        <name>NMAH Story: Remembered</name>
        <description>What do you think should be remembered about September 11th?</description>
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            <text>I think what should be remebered about sep 11 is never take your life or someone elses life for granted bedause you never know when they are going to be gone.</text>
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        <description>Did you fly an American flag after the events of September 11th? Have your feelings about the American flag changed as a result of September 11th?</description>
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            <text>no i did not fly a flag after sept 11th.i flew the flag at half staff.My feelings have changed about the flag because it makes me remember how strong america realy is.</text>
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