9:00 a.m. -- President Bush arrives at Sarasota, Florida, school for speech. White House chief of staff Andrew Card tells him a plane has crashed into the World Trade Center.
9:05 a.m. -- President Bush is visiting a second-grade class when Card whispers to him that a second plane has struck the towers. President delays plans to address the tragedy, deciding to get more information first.
9:30 a.m. -- President Bush meets privately with National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice, who briefs him. He delivers first remarks on the tragedy.
10 a.m. -- Aboard Air Force One en route to Louisiana, President Bush calls Vice President Dick Cheney and puts America's military on a high alert status. Sifts through reports from staff, including erroneous report that a car bomb had struck the State Department. Gets news that plane has crashed near Pittsburgh.
11:40 a.m. -- President Bush arrives at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, where he makes series of telephone calls from a general's conference room. Tells Cheney in telephone call, "It's the faceless coward that attacks." He also talks to Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and New York Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y.
1:15 p.m. -- President Bush departs conference room for Air Force One in a camouflaged Humvee. Talks to Cheney again en route to Nebraska air force base and schedules a 4 p.m. meeting of his national security staff. Also talks to New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani and Gov. George Pataki. "I know your heart is broken and your city is strained and anything we can do, let me know," Bush says.
3:07 p.m. -- President Bush arrives at U.S. Strategic Command at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska.
4:36 p.m. -- President Bush departs for Washington. En route, he calls first lady Laura Bush and says, "I'm coming home, see you at the White House." Works with aides on his prime-time speech.
7:00 p.m. -- President Bush arrives at White House to prepare for address.
8:30 p.m. -- President Bush speaks to nation.
8:35 p.m. -- President Bush attends national security meeting.
10:21 p.m. -- Meeting has ended. Secret Service radio squawks with news that President Bush has gone home to bed: "Trailblazer. Second floor of the residence."

9/11/01 Statement by the President in  His Address to the Nation	9/12/01 Remarks by the President In Photo Opportunity with the National Security Team	9/13/01 National Day of Prayer and Remembrance for the Victims Of the Terrorist Attacks on September 11, 2001
9/14/01 President Bush Salutes Heroes in New York	9/15/01 Radio Address of the  President to the Nation	9/16/01 Remarks by the  President Upon Arrival
9/17/01 "Islam is Peace" Says President	9/18/01 President Launches Online American Relief  and Response Effort	9/19/01 Remarks by the President At Photo Opportunity with House and Senate Leadership
9/20/01 Address to a Joint Session of Congress and the American People	9/21/01 President Bush Releases $5.1 Billion in  Emergency Funds	9/22/01 Radio Address: Despite Challenges, Economy Fundamentally Strong
9/24/01 President Freezes Terrorists' Assets	9/25/01 International Campaign Against Terror Grows	9/26/01 President Welcomes Sikh Leaders to White House
9/27/01 At O'Hare, President Says "Get On Board"	9/28/01 Remarks by President Bush and His Majesty King Abdullah of Jordan in a Photo Opportunity	9/29/01 Radio Address of the President to the Nation
10/01/01 President:  "We're Making Progress"	10/02/01 President Opens  Reagan National Airport	10/03/01 President Works on Economic Recovery During NY Trip
10/04/01 Remarks by the President to the Employees of the Department of Labor	10/05/01 President Urges Tax Relief Aimed at Recovery	10/06/01 Radio Address of the President to the Nation