The Lingering Echoes of a Nation's Trauma The September 11 attacks were a cataclysmic event that shook the foundations of American society.
As we mark the 25th anniversary of that fateful day, it is striking to note how the aftermath has left an indelible mark on our collective psyche.
In the immediate aftermath, there was an outpouring of solidarity and unity that seemed to bridge even the widest partisan divides.