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New York
Season 1 · Episode 8
The Center of the World (1946–2003)
0.02h 0mSeptember 8, 2003
Examines the rise and fall of the World Trade Center -- from its conception in the post-World War II economic boom, through its controversial construction in the 1960s and 1970s, to its tragic demise in the fall of 2001 and extraordinary response of the city in its aftermath.
Episodes
- Episode 1The Country and the City (1609–1825)
- Episode 2Order and Disorder (1825–1865)
- Episode 3Sunshine and Shadow (1865–1898)
- Episode 4The Power and the People (1898–1918)
- Episode 5Cosmopolis (1919–1931)
- Episode 6City of Tomorrow (1929–1941)
- Episode 7The City and the World (1945–2000)
- Episode 8The Center of the World (1946–2003)
- Episode 9Shadows of the Past (1965-2001)
- Episode 10The Future of Cities (2001-2026)