PART I: OVERVIEW OF THE TOPIC: The new war against terrorism
The law and the "War on Terrorism"
Chronology
Biographical listing
Glossary
PART II: GUIDE TO FURTHER RESEARCH: How to research terrorism issues
Annotated bibliography
Organizations and agencies
PART III: APPENDICES: Appendix A: Background materials for the military campaigns in Afghanistan and elsewhere
Appendix B: Background to the Attacks of September 11, 2001, and homeland security
Appendix C: USA PATRIOT Act of 2001
Appendix D: Main divisions of the Department of Homeland Security.