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When Superheroes Couldn't Save the Day: Comics and 9/11

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UMGC historian examines comics, culture, and 9/11's legacy

Cord Scott, PhD, teaches history at UMGC in Asia's Okinawa, Japan location.

In the days after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, even superheroes seemed powerless.