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People cheer rescue workers on their way to the site of the 9/11 terror attacks in New York. After major disasters, people often extend help beyond their social circles, crossing political, socioeconomic and religious divides. Peter Turnley/Archive Photos via Getty Images

25 years after 9/11, what disasters reveal about Americans’ ability to reconnect

Tonya Cross Hansel, University of Texas at Arlington

Decades of disaster research show how catastrophes strain communities – and reveal the connections that help people endure.

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