The War in Afghanistan (Cornerstones of Freedom: Third Series)

Learn about the events that made America what she is today.

Following the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, long-running tensions between Afghanistan and the United States came to a head as the U.S. invaded and worked to bring down the Taliban and al-Qaeda terrorist organizations. Find out how the war was planned and initiated and how it continues to have a major impact on the world today.

Jennifer Zeiger was born and raised in Missouri. In fact, she grew up in Hannibal, the same childhood home as Mark Twain. Today, she lives in Chicago, Illinois, where she writes and edits kids’ books.