9/11 As A Historical Event

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Many events have happened in my life that i just wanted to close my eyes and be gone. However 9/ 11 is my first event that I wish that it was only a dream. 9/11 is now being taught as a historical event . 9// have hurt and shook many people. Furthermore, when I mean 9/11 shook people I mean back then things were more calm and after 9/11 we have high security. There were 50,000 workers and 200,000 daily visitors in the twin towers. As stated in the text “ Travel was not a nightmare and neither was getting into a football stadium or some other public arena. You could board a plane without having to remove your shoes or belt or some other article of clothing. You didn’t get frisked and exposed to full body scans by grumpy TSA agents and made

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