Short Story

My hand swung to my side, feeling the sharp stone puncture layers of skin and muscle. Wailing in agony as blood spurted out of the wound, I run towards nearby shelter. The shrill screams of dying men rip through the air, accompanied by the sounds of arrows whizzing through the air and the Indians whoop when they hit a target. Dizzy from pain and hunger, I lay in a more comfortable position, just hoping to survive this wretched attack. ”Why did I ever come here?” the thought pounded through my head. “Oh yeah, I remember why. Land. Money.” That irritating know-it-all voice answered. I hear feet pounding around me and realize that the Indians have gone inside the town. One enters the door and maliciously grins when he sees me. He runs toward me and my eyes widen with shock as the spear plunges down, and becomes closer and closer….

They stumble upon a treasure map that leads to their future of staying home. Little did they know

Once the men were ready, they all went walking towards the “whites village,” chanting our tribes incantation:''Tous des sauvages, des sauvages!" The whole tribe was chanting back and forth. While the tribe was marching their way over there, I tagged along but hiding behind them. In order for my father not to see me because although he is my father when it comes to choosing to be a commander and a father he will choose to be a commander instead. Then realized John was not with his people. He ended up finding me and explained to me what had happened, that his father was informed from one of his informers that John had fallen in love with a Native American and his dad then became furious. I explained what I told my dad and how I felt, after we united we decided to try to talk to our fathers while they were at

The story began with Benjamin’s return to his hometown. The member of the family were introduced one by one. It was also revealed that the situation between the Continental army and the Great Britain government is getting more complicated each days, as the town’s people were being forced to choose side for the

In May 1865, with a 1000 pound bounty on his head, Ben decided that he and his gang would have to leave New South Wales in order to survive. They first retreated to a unknown area on the Billabong Creek, northwest of Forbes, gathering fresh horse and provisions for a long journey northwards. Unfortunately Ben's whereabouts had been reported to the police by Goobang Mick Coneley, a man who had earlier promised to assist the gang. In late April Ben temporarily separated from his gang, intending to meet them again a few days later at the Billabong Creek.

Some were experienced fighters and some were boys or girls. They sabotaged railroads , stole weapons, and blew up factories… Ben, with his parents' permission, snuck out joined up. (8). This act shows courage because Ben and his family had to know they might not see each other again.

In the Superstition Mountains of Arizona the legend of a gold mine hangs in the air. Many lives have been lost while the Lost Dutchman's gold remains safe and protected by the Prelta Stones. The harsh climate, steep cliffs, deep canyons, wild animals, and lack of accessible re makes finding this mystery mine nearly impossible. While finding the mine's location may be the easier part of the job making it out alive is the challenge. Nine adventures' set out to find the hidden mine, but only one has ever found it, The Lost Dutchman himself. The mystery of Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine is one full of death, myths, and adventure.

Those people were Elijah Clarke, Andrew pickens , Thomas Sumter, Daniel Morgan , Nathanael Greene and Francis Marion. In the movie Benjamin is a veteran of the french and indian war and a widowed father of seven children. Benjamin avoids fighting in the revolutionary war , but then resides after something devastating happens. Benjamin leads the americans to a successful victory in the end of the movie against the British. However, in history the depiction of the characters he is based off is actually accurate but some things arent.

Ben is fighting Hitler for his life and his family's life because he and his family are Jews. Ben is determined to stay alive by fighting Hitler the story is even called The Boy Who Fought Hitler. Ben tries to stay alive by hiding and trying to escape just like how he escaped the camp. The place Ben was hiding was the woods. Ben would also help other people by inviting them into the woods with him.

Ben had a tough childhood. They were very poor as they had to feed and give clothes for 13 children. Ben was at the age of 17 when he made a big decision. He wanted a better life so he ran away from home. When he became pretty rich again he helped to buy guns for America during the war with England.

It was a warm sunny day and we had just arrived at my village. When the Shoshone warriors rode toward me I began to jump with joy. When first arrived at my village all the women and girls crowded around me. I saw Kimama the girl that had been captured with me. We chattered happily, each glad we were both safe. I had found my people.

The Bandit said “There’s no treasure here, we looked here so many times, and many people have also looked for and never found anything.”

Benjamin was a man that was able to show others that men of color would listen to him and be train to be who they became to be the black troop. They became to be a group of well trained shooters.

     Ben’s Autobiography begins in humility and ends in humility. He is born into a modest family being the youngest son of the youngest son for five generations back. He finishes part two with the modesty of an accomplished elder. However, in between it is full of arrogance and pride. During his early years (part 1 of The Autobiography), Ben’s diligence and thirst for knowledge continuously put him in comforting situations. Unfortunately he

so no one can find it but him. Silver is greatly angered by this and captures Jim along with his men. They happily trade Silver the treasure map for their freedom, but when Silver goes to look for the treasure, he finds that someone has taken it. What Silver did not know was that earlier in the day, Ben Gunn had discovered the