This post is in partnership with the History News Network, the website that puts the news into historical perspective. The article below was originally published at HNN. In late December, 1607, ...
The tale of Capt. John Smith’s rescue by Pocahontas in December 1607 is based entirely on two references in Smith’s 1624 book, which describes the girl cradling his head and begging her father, ...
When I was in third grade, I recall being introduced to Pocahontas, John Smith and their love story in the English settlement of Jamestown, Va., in the early 1600s. Since most of you have had that ...
Pocahontas is a young princess constantly searching for adventure, and brings her friends along! She finds one of her most unexpected adventures in a stranger, John Smith. On the Disney Magic of ...
Daddy, won’t you treat him right. So croons Peggy Lee, and so goes the story. Thrown together on the New World shore, Capt. John Smith is saved from death at the last moment by Chief Powhatan’s ...
More than 100,000 people may be able to count Pocahontas as an ancestor, and a new initiative spearheaded by Gloucester County intends to find them. Gloucester, along with founding project partners ...
The site where legendary Native American heroine Pocahontas married tobacco planter John Rolfe in 1614 has been discovered by a prominent U.S. archaeologist. William Kelso says the remains of the ...
The bride and her groom are posing for photos near the head banquet table. "One, two, three, smile." A Virginian in a navy sportcoat and khaki pants says, "Your sister is quite lovely," as he shakes ...
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