Description: See photos “A powerful reconstruction of the flight’s final moments. . . . Made me think of John Hersey’s Hiroshima .” — New York Times Book Review The definitive story of the courageous men and women aboard Flight 93 on September 11, 2001, and of the day that forever changed the way Americans view the world and themselves. Of the four horrific hijackings on September 11, Flight 93 resonates as one of epic resistance. At a time when the United States appeared defenseless against an unfamiliar foe, the gallant passengers and crew of Flight 93 provided for many Americans a measure of victory in the midst of unthinkable defeat. Together, they seemingly accomplished what all the security guards and soldiers, military pilots and government officials, could not—they thwarted the terrorists, sacrificing their own lives so that others might live…
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Adults, Young Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition
Vintage: No
Unit Type: lb
Era: 2000s
Features: Dust Jacket
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Unit Quantity: 1
Book Title: Among the Heroes : United Flight 93 and the Passengers and Crew Who Fought Back
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Topic: Terrorism, History & Theory, United States / 21st Century, Aeronautics & Astronautics, American Government / National
Item Height: 1 in
Publication Year: 2002
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Political Science, Technology & Engineering, History
Item Weight: 20.2 Oz
Author: Jeré Longman
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Hardcover
