Join me as I travel to Poland for The International Democracy Memory Bank Oral History Project. This project is a powerful resource for transmitting the testimonies of the world’s great democratic struggles from one generation to the next. The student-collected narratives are gathered from engaged citizens who have helped to advance rights and freedoms through their actions. Please check out the project at http://www.civicvoices.org/
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Mariacki Church Trumpeter
Each hour, the trumpeter blares a bugle call from four windows in the Church spire to commemorate the bugler's efforts to raise the alarm when the Tatar army attacked Krakow. He abruptly ends the bugle call on the note at which the bugler took an arrow in the throat...
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