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'CURE' BETRAYS A TIMELESS QUALITY PLAY REWORKS A LESSER-KNOWN SOPHOCLES TALE.(Life and Arts)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
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April 11, 2008|
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Byline: GIANNI TRUZZI Special to the P-I
Despite its age of nearly 21/2 millennia, the tale at the heart of "The Cure at Troy" still offers a sensible prescription for healing. When the Nobel Prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney premiered this work at Field Day Theater Company in 1990, the application of Sophocles' drama to the animosities of Northern Ireland was plain.
That's fully revealed in this cunning production, which cajoles, then strikes to persuade us that reconciliation is the only answer to accrued grievance.
Heaney's adaptation takes no ...
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Powhatan would feel at home in First Landing Indian dwelling.(Virginia Beach Beacon)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot
; ...Algonquin Indians who were a part of the Powhatan Confederacy. Although their main camps were west of...been living here," were wiped out" by Powhatan, Lockamy said. "A prophet told Powhatan that he had terrible trouble coming from...
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Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma
Magazine article from: The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography
; Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma * Camilla Townsend * New...strategies of diplomacy promoted by the Powhatan Confederacy. The strength of this book rests...terrorist tactics. Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma is not crafted around the...
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Black Union Soldier Finally Honored For Civil War Heroics.(Powhatan Beaty)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Jet
; ...Black Civil War soldier, Powhatan Beaty, who ran 600 feet through...capital of the newly formed Confederacy. It turned the tide of the...The vote establishing the Powhatan Beaty Bridge signaled a turnaround...To recognize the heroism of Powhatan Beaty is the right thing to...
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AUTHENTIC POCAHONTASDESPITE RESEARCH, THE DISNEY FILM ON HISTORIC INDIAN FIGURE IS NOT CRITIC-PROOF.(PREVIEW)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...the chief's daughter and the Powhatan confederacy should be represented in...Mattapani, tribal descendents of the Powhatan Indians. ``Let's just say...It's an authentic Powhatan look,'' asserts co-director...
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The tribe, the empire, and the nation: enforceability of pre-revolutionary treaties with Native American tribes.
Magazine article from: Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law
; ...a remnant of the once great Powhatan Confederacy, alleges that the construction...of the population of the great Powhatan Confederacy of the lower Chesapeake...tribes that once constituted the Powhatan Confederacy and have settlements...
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CHILDREN OF LOST COLONY MIGHT HAVE LIVED HERE.(COMMENTARY)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot
; ...belonging to a group of Indian tribes known as the Powhatan Confederacy. As for the men who remained at Roanoke Island...peacefully with the Chesepians for 20 years until Powhatan, the ruler of the Powhatan Confederacy and the father of Pocahontas...
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INDIAN TRIBAL RECOGNITION BILLS:KENNETH BRANHAM
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...began to get trade goods from the Powhatan Indians that came from the English...injustices. The Monacans as did the Powhatan Indians had a treaty with England...signed along with Chiefs from the Powhatan Confederacy. One of the most devastating...
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Episcopalians, Indians to reconcile 400-year-old stance at colony site.(Originated from Daily Press)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; ...survived that first winter if the Powhatan and the other tribes had not...English had almost exterminated the Powhatan along the lower James and York...descendant of the Indians of the Powhatan Confederacy of Algonquian Nations, who welcomed...
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Brothers Among Nations: The Pursuit of Intercultural Alliances in Early America, 1580-1660
Magazine article from: The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography
; ...materials and takes the time to unpack them, such as in her analysis of Powhatan's mantle, the deerskin artifact that had a visual representation of the Powhatan confederacy drawn on it. However, after the opening chapters, the cartographic...
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Virginia tribes begin a quest for federal recognition
Newspaper article from: Indian Country Today (Lakota Times)
; ...Indians and Europeans. It is the home of Pocahontas and Powhatan and the beginning of the end for much of what used...Pamunkey, the most powerful of the tribes of the great Powhatan Confederacy, which at one time consisted of more than 30 tribes...
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