From Memory to Memorial - Shanksville, America, and Flight 93

Explores the aftermath of 9/11 in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Describes how the local community remembered the event and how it was affected by national media attention. Follows the creation of the national memorial built at the site to honor those aboard Flight 93.

About the author

J. William Thompson is the former editor of Landscape Architecture magazine and the author of The Rebirth of New York City’s Bryant Park and Sustainable Landscape Construction.

Summary

Explores the aftermath of 9/11 in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Describes how the local community remembered the event and how it was affected by national media attention. Follows the creation of the national memorial built at the site to honor those aboard Flight 93.

Product details

• Authors: J. William Thompson, J. William ( Emeritus ) Thompson, Thompson J. William
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.02.2017
• EAN: 9780271076997
• ISBN: 978-0-271-07699-7
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 295 g
• Illustrations: Raster,schwarz-weiss, Karten
• Series: Keystone Books(r); Keystone Books
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Landscape art & architecture, ARCHITECTURE / Landscape, HISTORY / United States / 21st Century, HISTORY / Modern / 21st Century, 21st century history: from c 2000 -, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas