Terrorist Attacks in the U.S. or Against Americans
Terrorist Attacks in the U.S. or Against Americans
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Updated February 11, 2017 | Infoplease Staff
The following timeline lists terrorist attacks against the United States and Americans living either in the U.S. or abroad.
- 1920 Sept. 16, New York City: TNT bomb planted in unattended horse-drawn wagon exploded on Wall Street opposite House of Morgan, killing 35 people and injuring hundreds more. Bolshevist or anarchist terrorists believed responsible, but crime never solved.
Historically, what was the first act of terrorism on ...
The first act of actual terrorism was perpetrated by the natives themselves on the English: The Good Friday Indian Massacre -- a surprise attack by the natives on the Virginia colonists in and around Jamestown, on Good Friday, March 22, 1622.Due to growing resentment of the colonists and their tobacco craze, the Powhatan Indians under their leader Opechancanough conspired together for the ...
There Have Been Six Successful Act of Islamic Terror on ...
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Patriot Act - HISTORY
The Patriot Act is legislation passed in 2001 to improve the abilities of U.S. law enforcement to detect and deter terrorism. The act's official title is, "Uniting and Strengthening America by ...