powhatan indians

An introduction to the life of the young seventeenth-century Indian woman who befriended Captain John Smith and the English settlers of Jamestown.

A biography of Pocahontas, the Powhatan Indian woman famous for rescuing John Smith, and who was herself kidnapped and taken to live at Jamestown, where she eventually married colonist John Rolfe.

Examines the life of the Indian princess Pocahontas and her contact with English settlers, especially John Smith.

Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Powhatan people, covering their daily activities, customs, family life, religion, government, and history.

Discusses the life and people of Pocahontas, her involvement with the Jamestown settlers, her trip to England, and her death. Includes activities, sidebars, a map, and a timeline.

The Indian princess describes meeting John Smith and the other English colonists and eventually traveling to England to discover more about their culture.

Discusses the life of Pocahontas and her role as peacemaker between the Powhatan tribes and the settlers of Jamestown.

Relates the life of a brave Indian woman who rescues Captain Smith from harm and helps the English colonists in many other ways.

Explores the life of seventeenth-century Powhatan princess Pocahontas, telling Captain John Smith's legendary story about her bravery and discussing the Jamestown colony, struggles between settlers and Native Americans, and Pocahontas's years in England.

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