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Reading Lucy, an essay written by Jennifer Egan, is mostly about Jennifer Egan’s account of a friendly relatinship she developed between herself and a woman named Lucille Gerwitz. She details the fact the Lucille Kolkin was a fellow brooklynite who … Continue reading →

In the reading Jennifer Egan story, she talks about a woman named Lucille Kolkin that works in the Brooklyn navy yard worker during World War II. Jennifer was  researching for a novel about the Brooklyn Navy Yard  and she talks about … Continue reading →

in reading lucy jennifer is a woman that is trying to learn the history about Brooklyn’s navy yard. instead she gets carried away and goes more deeply into learning more about Lucy kolkin and her life. she goes to the … Continue reading →

The links below relates to Lucille Kolkin and these are some of the links that tells about the history of Lucille Kolkin. 1.http://brooklynjewish.org/photos/ephemera/ 2. http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/bhs/arc_048_kolkin/ 3.http://www.nytimes.com/1997/08/29/classified/paid-notice-deaths-kolkin-lucille.html

The following links are from EBSCO and various other search engines that relate to Lucille Kolkin. The first and second are very brief articles that give a brief history of  Lucille Kolkin. The third link contains several letters from Alfred Kolkin to … Continue reading →

This article talks about two guys. Bran merlis and jhon man beck. two of these men are Brooklyn natives. they are also book writers ,article writers , photographer sand john a publisher . they specially  seek to gather information on … Continue reading →

Ben McGrath’s Who Knows Brooklyn is a short article about two feuding authors Brian Merlis and John Manbeck. Both authors Merlis and Manbeck believe they have superior expertise when it comes to knowledge about Brooklyn. The origination of their feud … Continue reading →

this story that we read in class was about a two authors that were basically always criticizing each others work. they were both pretty old. one was 54 years old. there were some vocabulary words that were in the story … Continue reading →

where im from, you would find many different cultures all mixed together. cultures ranging form pakisani, indian, bengali, asian, to african amercan, we all live peacefully together in harmony. where im from, if you woke up late at night you … Continue reading →

dear fellow students, on Wednesday in professor Davis class, we discussed about the midterm that will be coming up for both speech and English 1101 before class began. the midterm for professor Davis is next Wednesday the 17th. we are having a review n class, but  professor Davis also said that we shouldn’t only depend on … Continue reading →

On Wednesday, our class went to the ctiy tech library and on the second floor they had a room with computers and the desktop was touch screen. We were put in to a groups of threes and we the envelop was … Continue reading →

what we learned in the library on wednesday was VERY helpful. we learned how to do research. yes this might sound like its quite simple. You might think that; maybe i just have to google it and ill get my … Continue reading →

you might be quite familiar with this picture. yes, this is the government building that was built after the tragic fire and burning down of the movie theater. i took this picture on our walking tour to BHS. this picture … Continue reading →

My walk to Bhs was Jampacked with intresting things ive never noticed . THings such as the statue by the park ive never once glanzed at it or paid it  any attentoin but after the lady that worked at bhs … Continue reading →

When we went to Bhs i learned alot of things  the main thing i learned was to pay attetoin to the details. I dont know if anybody noticed but each door hinge had a special design on them  another special … Continue reading →