Monday, March 3, 2008

Reflection

I learned alot about Peter Salem. He seems to be a good guy and i was interested learning about him i wish i could meet him.

statement of process

first i made my blog and then i looked up info on the questions that were on the sheet of paper ms. sacstein gave us and then i posted the answered the questions to my blog.

Thursday, February 28, 2008


the colored man is peter salem.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:)

BIBLIOGRAPHY

"Modern English to Old English". 1-28-08 .

"dictionary.com". Lexico Pub. Group. 2-28-08 http://dictionary.com.

PITCAIRN, JOHN . "BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL". MAJOR JOHN PITCAIRN. 2-28-08 http://www.winthrop.dk/majpit6.html.

Wiki Pedia. "PETER SALEM". Wiki Pedia. 2-28-2008 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Salem.

MLA CITATIONS FROM: http://www.palomar.edu/dsps/actc/mla/mlainternet.html

10th post

I WOULD BE FRIENDS WITH PETER SALEM BECAUSSE HE WAS A GOOD MAN AND STOOD UP FOR HIS RIGHTS AND DIDN'T BACK OUT OF THE WAR JUST BECAUSE HE WAS ONE OF THE ONLY BLACK MEN THERE.

9th post

1. Afflict- to distress with mental or bodily pain; trouble greatly or grievously: to be afflicted with arthritis.
Sent.: I just go afflicted with a gun shot.

2. amidst- Surrounded by; in the middle of.
Sent.: i'm amidst by thousand of red ants.

3. Amid- during; in or throughout the course of.
Sent.: i'm in the amid of something.

4. aristocratic - A member of a ruling class or of the nobility.
Sent.: the king of england belongs to the aristocratic class.

5. awe- an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like: in awe of God; in awe of great political figures.
Sent.: im awe of you.

6. beacon- a tower or hill used for such purposes.
Sent.: im on the beacon come an meet me here now.

7. beguile- to take away from by cheating or deceiving
Sent.: i am beguileing you.

8. bestower- person who makes a gift of property
Sent.: i am the bestower of a rifle.

9. colour- any material used for its color;
Sent.: she used a wierd colour.

10. favour- a feeling of favorable regard
Sent.: i would like to do a favour for you.

8th Post

For a living I was on the americans side in the revolutionary war.

7th post

the town that i grew up in was LIECESTER, MASSACHUSETS. It was pretty much a white neighborhood but i was one of the very few blacks in this town.

6th POST

My opposition is the British soilders that I was fighting on Bunker Hill in the Revolutionary War.

5 NOTABLE THINGS ABOUT ME

5 NOTABLE THINGS ABOUT ME:

1. I WAS ONE OF THE VERY FEW BLACK ME TO FIGHT IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR.

2. I LIVED NEAR LIECEESTER, MASSACHUSETS.

3. I WAS ALSO IN THE BATTLE OF CONCORD.

4. I WORKED WITH CAPTAIN DRURY. (A FAMOUS CAPTAIN IN THE WAR.)

5. I AM THE BLACK SOILDER IN JOHN TRUMBELL'S PAINTING.

FOURTH POST

I (PETER SALEM) DIED DURING THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL. THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL WAS ONE OF THE MANY BATTLE FAUGHT IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR.

THIRD POST

I WAS FAMOUS FOR BEING ONE OF THE FEW AFRICAN AMERICANS TO FIGHT IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR.

Sunday, January 27, 2008

SECOND POST

i helped build this nation by fighting in the revolutionary war. I was an african american also a patriot in the revolutionay war.

FIRST POST

Hi my name is Peter Salem. I was alive during the revolutionary war. I was born in 1750. I was born a slave in Farmingham, MA. I died in 1816 and i am talking to you from the dead.
http://www.multied.com/bio/revoltbios/SalemPeter.html