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September 11, 2001 was a black day in U.S. history. Amid the chaos, sea captains and crews raced by boat to the tragic Manhattan scene. Nearly 500,000 people on Manhattan Island were rescued that day in what would later be called the largest sea evacuation in history. In this rarely told story of heroism, we come to understand that in our darkest hours, people shine brightly as a beacon of hope. Fully translated Spanish text. El 11 de septiembre de 2001 fue un día negro en la historia de EE. UU. En medio del caos, un grupo de capitanes y sus tripulaciones acudieron con sus barcos a la trágica escena de Manhattan. Casi medio millón de personas fueron rescatadas de la isla de Manhattan en un día que se convertiría en la mayor evacuación por mar de la historia. Este relato heroico poco conocido nos ayuda a entender que en los momentos más oscuros, la gente brilla como un faro de esperanza.

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The youngest in a family of nine children, Julie Gassman grew up in Howard, South Dakota. After college, she traded in small-town life for the world of magazine publishing in New York City. She now lives in southern Minnesota with her husband and their three children.

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