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day two of the brooklyn theater fire

Posted on October 23, 2011 by julie001

The second day going to the Brooklyn Historical Society each group switched tables. My group on day one looked at the documents so on day two we started with the computer. After the computer my group switched to the third … Continue reading →

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Shocking and Forgotten?

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Sheily F.

What if the Holocaust or 911 were not recognized? These event had a hurtful impact on people’s lives and that is main reason why they are commemorate until the present. During the 1840’s there was significant immigration to the United … Continue reading →

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The Brooklyn Theater Fire

Posted on October 9, 2011 by darlinhd

Tragedy can happen anywhere, and one destructive force that can cause this is fire. In a theater where the only thing a person is looking for is entertainment, a fire starts and the act is over. That’s what happened in … Continue reading →

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A Tragic Brooklyn Fire

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Freddy H

On December 5th, 1876 the Brooklyn Theater caught fire. It held its maximum capacity of one thousand people. The cheapest seats were the balcony seats located at the top with only one way up and one way down. Last Tuesday … Continue reading →

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