powhatan women

Presents a brief biography of Pocahontas, one of America's earliest heroes who helped save the lives of the first colonists at Jamestown.

"Pocahontas is one of the most recognizable names in American history. Though she only lived to be around 22 years old, her association with colonial America and the New World has cemented her status as a Native American legend. Readers will delight in exploring Pocahontas's fascinating life, where they learn the true details behind the woman whose life has inspired countless books, movies, and artwork. 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"--Amazon.com.

Offers a brief overview of the life of Pocahontas, and the legend of her meeting John Smith and saving his life.

Presents a brief profile of Pocahontas and her relationship with the early colonists at Jamestown.

A biography of the seventeenth-century Indian princess who befriended Captain John Smith and the English settlers of Jamestown.

An introduction to the life of Pocahontas, a Powhatan Indian, which covers her birth, meetings with English settlers, trip to England, family life, and death.

A brief account of the life of the Indian princess who befriended Captain John Smith and the English settlers of Jamestown.

Simple text and illustrations introduce the life of the Powhatan Indian who worked throughout her life to establish peace between her people and the English.