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While it is true that Captain Smith, or "Sweet John," as Vollmann refers to him, takes center-stage for much of the book, Pocahontas is its spiritual epicenter.
The name Pocahontas has been used as a synonym in reference to a Native American woman, and recently, as what some see as an insult or even a slur. So, who was Pocahontas?
In the story recorded in history, fiction and film, Pocahontas plays a supporting role to John Smith, the English explorer and colonist she is credited with saving from death at her father's hand ...
Commonwealth Books of Virginia will publish Cyndi Spindell Berck's historical narrative "Pocahontas and Sacagawea: Interwoven Legacies In American History". As a small press, the organization aims ...
This video segment adapted from NOVA tells a historical version of what may have happened when John Smith was captured by the Powhatan people, and then was rescued by Native American princess ...
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