The test of our times
Subtitle: America under siege...and how we can be safe again
By: Tom Ridge with Lary Bloom.
Contributors: Bloom, Lary.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780312534875
Subjects: United States. -- Dept. of Homeland Security; Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention; Terrorism -- Government policy -- United States; Emergency management -- United States; September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001; War on Terrorism, 2001-
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: To the fields of Shanksville; title: We're all expendable; title: A powder keg; title: Culture of secrecy; title: The colors of fear (and laughter); title: The politics of terrorism; title: Underneath the scenes; title: "Buttoning up" Iraq; title: Matthew Broderick's day off; title: Anthrax at the Oscars; title: Internationally speaking; title: Christmas orange; title: FEMA and the gathering storm; title: The politics of terrorism; title: E pluribus unum; title: An enlightened congress; title: Beliefs and choices.