Marten Nanits, 5-306 is from Tartu Estonia. Here are some videos that help give you some idea of
Here's a video about song as used as protest in Estonia history:
Here's an interesting video about a demonstration that took place over 3 countries (including Estonia):
Other videos about Estonia:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08nf7hk4iBo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmHKfZw120w
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Gangs of New York--
Samantha and Sabrina van Putten have a dubious past with a famous great great grandfather who was a gangster with the Monk Eastman gang.
"Kid Twist maintained the Eastman Gang's supremacy in the New York underworld. His chief aide was a Coney Island brute named Vach Lewis (nicknamed Cyclone Louie) a former wrestler and sideshow strongman who was famous for twisting iron bars around his arms and neck."
Read more about their sordid genealogy here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Zwerbach
Monday, April 20, 2009
Montenegro
One of our PS 107 students come from MONTENEGRO. Learn more about Montenegro through these videos:
An overview of Montenegro:
and here are some more
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Welcome to the PS 107 Heritage Blog! We'll be posting stories, links and photos from PS 107 students (and families) so that you can better understand how many wonderful places are represented here at PS 107.
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