America, September 11th: The Courage to Give: The Triumph of the Human Spirit

True stories of compassion, heroism, and kindness in the midst of a historic tragedy.

Every tragedy has its heroes, and there were many in the terrorist attacks on New York City and Washington, D.C., on 9/11 and in the difficult days that followed. In this inspiring volume, Jackie Waldman, author of The Courage to Give, has collected the dramatic stories of some of the firefighters, rescue workers, police, medics, relatives searching for missing loved ones, and everyday people who, in th...