The Enemy Within: Terror in America from 1776 to Today Educator Guide

Description

Do your students know that September 11th was not the first time that America has experienced an attack on its own soil? The Enemy Within: Terror in America–1776 to Today exhibition offers teachers and students an unprecedented perspective on terror in American history. The exhibition uncovers the forgotten stories of domestic terrorists and foreign agents, militant radicals and saboteurs who have threatened America’s sense of security. It also explores the questions: how do we identify who the enemy is? And how do we keep the country safe without compromising the civil liberties upon which it was founded?