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Pocahontas takes new trip to Hollywood
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Steve Chagollan
International Herald Tribune
11-29-2005
Native Americans have taken a beating in American cinema dating back to silent pictures, generally depicted as marauding terrorists at worst or noble savages at best. Against this backdrop of violence, warriors like Geronimo, Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse have played recurring roles, but pacifists like Pocahontas have proven more elusive.Despite her status as a key figure in the birth of the United States, the Powhatan princess a mere 10 to 12 years old when she first befriended the English explorer Captain John Smith and the Jamestown ...
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