Point Pleasant

Was the Battle of Point Pleasant the Fist real battle of the Revolutionary War? In the late 1700s this lovely land of ours that we now call Point Pleasant, West Virginia was still being explored. This area was luxurious hunting ground for the many Native American tribes that resided in the area. Point Pleasant was a wonderful place for recourses that the Shawnees needed, such as the river. the river in its self provided food, water, and transportation. The native Americans loved this land. When the white man started to invade and take over there land. the Shawnee had to do something to try to save and protect there land from the new settlers. This is what all started the battle of Point Pleasant. On October 10th 1774 Andrew Lewis took around 1,100 men to battle with him to defeat the tribes lead my Chief Cornstalk. at the end of the battle 230 Native Americans were killed and about 50 Virginians. Many people believe that this bloody battle of Point Pleasant was actually the first battle of the Revolutionary War. People believe that if the Shawnee was not took from there power of the land and won the battle, they may have became allies with the British. In that alternate history if they would have became allies the British could have won…

date. After finding the percentage, the students graphed their percentage on a chart. This provided the students with a visual tool of the progress they were making, or conversely, the need for improvement. ROLE OF THE SOCIAL WORKER The role of the social worker when working with the children in the attendance group is ensuring that the children are having their basic needs met. Many families within Point Pleasant Borough are homeless. As a result, these families are residing in low-income…

These past three years I've been involved with the Point Pleasant Black Knight Marching Band continue to be the most incredible three years of my life. I've met many of my close friends through band and I would consider many of them my family. We will always be so much more than just a band and every tear, drop of sweat and bruise quickly becomes worth it. I learned many life lessons from my family. They stick by my side through the worst and best times of my life and I'm so exceptionally lucky…

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That day I decided to give it another shot of getting Blue out of his cage, so I did used a leather glove and took Blue out of his cage; although he still bite me but with the thickness of the glove I did not felt much pain. When I grabbed him inside his cage I was talking to him at the same time so he can learn my voice. I could feel Blue trembling in my hands and its blood beating through those feathers, its whole little body pulsing like a single heart. I did managed to keep it on my hand…