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Today in History - September 11

Today in History - September 11

Within hours of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, the Library of Congress staff began to call for and collect a vast array of original materials concerning the attacks on the World Trade Towers and the Pentagon. Continue reading.

Swedish soprano Jenny Lind made her American debut at the Castle Garden Theatre in New York City on September 11, 1850.  Continue reading.

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