ISBN-13: 9781542640541 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 202 str.
Martin J. Cohen was born in Brooklyn, New York, during The Great Depression, in the 1930's. History formed his passions, sensibilities and the pursuits of his life. His pride is his family and friends. They make him feel blessed and optimistic every day. Bridge of Memories is his first book and tells the many stories of his life with good humor and sensitivity. In 1961 he helped organize and found the UFT (United Federation of Teachers) in New York City. It was the first teacher's union in the United States. He established an extraordinary collection of World War II and Holocaust memorabilia into a museum. He served in the Navy during the Korean War. He created the first special ed programs in the New York City Junior High School divisions. He's a wonderful story teller with many tales to share.