Daily Archives: December 7, 2011

Essay#6-Reading Photographs

Posted on December 7, 2011 by nyashasmall

Reading Photographs When I look at this photograph I see a place where women tend to hang out. A place where mostly women go by the way it is set up with benches and the numerous amount of women in … Continue reading →

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Reflection about BHS

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Josue Enriquez

I never realize that history could be a time machine, which takes you to a world of knowledge were you are able to see and explore documents or people but the most important thing is what you learn for those … Continue reading →

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Reflection

Posted on December 7, 2011 by valentina

I enjoyed working and learning with the faculty and Brooklyn Historical society staff this semester; I would like to reflect especially on one of our assignment papers, which was called Overlapping New Yorks. This assignment was the one I enjoyed … Continue reading →

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Revision essay 3

Posted on December 7, 2011 by valentina

  Essay # 3- Overlapping New Yorks In the reading “City Limits” by Colson Whitehead we get the idea that each person has a different story to tell about New York city, which means that we all build our own … Continue reading →

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Essay #6

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Navin

Summaries of “City Limits” by Colson Whitehead City limits by Colson Whitehead is a story that defines New York city. It tells readers about how new York city was years ago and modern day new York. Whitehead tries to persuade … Continue reading →

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My Essay # 6

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Mohd.Parvez

Summary blog post of “City Limits” by Colson Whitehead In the story name, “City Limits by Colson Whitehead”, the author and Narrator himself describes his perception about New York he knows. The story expresses a message that living in this … Continue reading →

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Essay 6: 2 Blog Post and Reflection Summary.

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Walking Tour The walking tour of Downtown Brooklyn and Brooklyn Heights is very interesting and I learned many new things during the tour. One of the most interesting things I learned is the boot scraper. It is the first time … Continue reading →

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Reflection on visit to BHS

Posted on December 7, 2011 by alyssahernandez

Have you ever wondered what it was like to live in Brooklyn in the 1900’s? Well I did and I was able to find out the answer through Brooklyn Historical Society. My expierence at BHS was an interesting one. We … Continue reading →

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reflection

Posted on December 7, 2011 by tobrycki

When i walked into my speech class the first day of my college career, i didn’t know what to expect. Than Professor Davis and Professor Rosen walked in and introduced themselves. They explained how the class will work and what … Continue reading →

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The Brooklyn Navy Yard Essay #6

Posted on December 7, 2011 by tobrycki

The Brooklyn Navy Yard has a very fascinating history. It’s been in Brooklyn for over 200 years. The U.S. Navy occupied it for most of it’s time, but since they left it has been an industrial yard for a lot … Continue reading →

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