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The Center of the World: New York, A Documentary Film |
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Engineer Leslie Robertson discusses architectural aspects of the World Trade Center.
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Photographer Camilo Jose Vergara discusses the visual impact of the World Trade Center.
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Historian Niall Ferguson talks about globalization and 9/11.
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High wire artist Philippe Petit discusses his walk between the Twin Towers.
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Journalist William Langewiesche tells the story of one 9/11 survivor.
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Three-term mayor of New York City Ed Koch describes a moment on September 11, 2002.
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An interview with former New York governor Mario Cuomo.
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Architecture critic Ada Louise Huxtable discusses the options for building at Ground Zero.
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New Jersey native John McPhee explains the terrain underneath Manhattan skyscrapers.
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Stonewall Uprising |
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Read a July 6, 1969 excerpt from The New York Daily News.
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New Orleans |
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Over the years, New Orleans has inspired numerous artistic souls, many of whom found temporary lodging in the relatively inexpensive French Quarter.
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New Orleans |
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"New Orleans was the birthplace of jazz," George Buck asserts.