Introduces the life and legacy of the American Indian girl, whose help was instrumental in the survival of the early English settlers at Jamestown.
For the first time, the true story of Pocahontas is revealed by her own people.
Presents the biography of the daughter of Chief Powhatan who saved Captain John Smith of Jamestown from execution by her tribe and who became an early American heroine.
Presents the life of Pocahontas, a Powhatan princess, describing how she saved the life of Captain John Smith of Jamestown, made efforts to broker peace between the English and the Powhatan, married John Rolfe, and died in England at the ...
The text was written to support elementary social studies concepts, while artwork and primary sources allow readers to visualize history. A comprehensive timeline and sidebars give readers even more chances to learn.
Examines the life of the Indian princess Pocahontas and her contact with English settlers, especially John Smith.
Based on true accounts of the settlement of the Virginia colony, Pocahontas is the story of a courageous young Native American woman who understands the timeless value of living in harmony with nature and among peoples.
This is shown clearly by the facts that the Indian captivity narrative became the first truly popular genre of American literature and that by the beginning of the 19th century Indian American characters had become central characters in ...
In this book, Andrew Benjamin exposes the historic story of Pocahontas and her way of life in two very different cultures.
Drawing on the words of contemporaries, the author creates a portrait of the amazing life and seductive personality of the daring and beautiful Indian princess and heroine
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