September 11 Digital Archive

story8819.xml

Title

story8819.xml

Source

born-digital

Media Type

story

Created by Author

yes

Described by Author

no

Date Entered

2002-12-16

911DA Story: Story

How did you witness history on september 11th? Share your experience.

I was in German class and my teacher told us. Then I went to history class where we discussed it and watched breaking news on TV. Then I went to a seminar class where we discussed the immediate and long term effects of it.

Has your life changed because of September 11, 2001? If so, tell us how.

Yes. It's made me more aware of our current national situation, as well as our foreign and domestic policies.

What do you think should be remembered about September 11th.

The people that gave their lives, differences in different world cultures, and how important foreign affairs are. We are not just the United States, we are part of the world.

Did you fly a flag after the events of September 11th? Have your feelings about the American flag changed since September 11th.

No. I still believe that the American flag symbolizes the liberty and freedoms that our forefathers fought for in the revolution and the unity of America.

Citation

“story8819.xml,” September 11 Digital Archive, accessed January 10, 2025, https://911digitalarchive.org/items/show/8299.