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Pocahontas, Powhatan, Opechancanough: Three Indian Lives Changed by Jamestown
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Pocahontas, Powhatan, Opechancanough: Three Indian Lives Changed by Jamestown. By Helen Rountree. (Charlottesville and London: University of Virginia Press, 2005. Pp. xii, 292. Paper, $16.95, ISBN 978-0-81392596-7; cloth, $29.95, ISBN 0-8139-2323-9.)
Helen Rountree has presented the reading world - both scholarly and nonscholarly - with a refreshing new treatment of an old subject. She writes about the early years of the Jamestown colony - this time, from the Indians' point of view. Po...
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Pocahontas, Powhatan, Opechancanough: Three Indian Lives Changed by Jamestown
The Journal of Southern History
; Pocahontas, Powhatan, Opechancanough: Three Indian Lives Changed by Jamestown. By Helen Rountree. (Charlottesville and London: University of Virginia Press, 2005. Pp. xii, 292. Paper, $16.95, ISBN 978-0-81392596-7; cloth, $29.95, ISBN 0-8139-2323-9.) Helen Rountree has presented the reading world -
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Pocahontas, Powhatan, Opechancanough: Three Indian Lives Changed by Jamestown.(Book review)
Journal of Southern History
; Pocahontas, Powhatan, Opechancanough: Three Indian Lives Changed by Jamestown. By Helen Rountree. (Charlottesville and London: University of Virginia Press, 2005. Pp. xii, 292. Paper, $16.95, ISBN 978-0-8139-2596-7; cloth, $29.95, ISBN 0-8139-2323-9.) Helen Rountree has presented the reading
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Pocahontas spotlight: ODU anthropologist considered top expert on Virginia's Indians.(Originated from Newport News Daily Press)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; ... broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corp. and by Mainichi Broadcasting System, a Japanese production company; and published in U.S. News & World Report, People magazine and in newspapers throughout the nation. All of the attention embarrasses her, she says ...
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Pocahontas's Trail; England Honors a Native American Princess
The Washington Post
; GRAVESEND, England -- Pocahontas, the Indian princess who helped the English colonists in Jamestown, Virginia, is buried in this riverside town east of London. She died here in 1617 while trying to make the long trip back to her native land. This determined young woman helped bring peace between
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The Princess Wild.(Pocahontas)
U.S. News & World Report
; Disney had it right about Pocahontas. She's a cartoon, a supernaturally endowed siren who loves and saves John Smith. At least that's what she's become-a two-dimensional figment of the imagination, refracted through the biases of history. In reality, Pocahontas was just a child when she met Smith.
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Pocahontas, for real.(how Walt Disney movie 'Pocahontas' compares to history)(includes related article)
U.S. News & World Report
; Indian summer comes early this year. Pocahontas, Disney's latest animation, opens nationally June 23. By, oh, June 24, America's children will be clamoring for Pocahontas keepsakes from plush animals to pillowcases upon which to dream about Indians and English settlers in 17th-century Jamestown.
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A Powhatan Princess in Their Past; Disney's `Pocahontas' Inspires Virginians to Shake the Family Tree
The Washington Post
; Pocahontas is more than just the subject of a blockbuster summer movie. For some area residents, she's family -- or they want her to be. With the image of Pocahontas plastered across lunch boxes and beach towels, people are flooding historians with questions about their genealogy, and many of those
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Pocahontas exhibit seeks truth amid hype
Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
; RICHMOND, Va. -- She has the saintly glow of Joan of Arc, the enigmatic aura of the Mona Lisa and more personas than Madonna. In her 22 years, Pocahontas left a legacy that endures in history texts, in stone relief at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda and in a beguiling parable about the settlement of
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Little Dove vs. `Pocahontas'; To Va. Tribe's Keeper of History, Disney Got It Wrong
The Washington Post
; Clouds of smoke from a roaring pit fire circle Little Dove Custolow as she weaves the tale of her tribal heroine. Here, she says, in rural Virginia just west of the Chesapeake, before the Europeans came, before the smallpox and the reservations, there was Pocahontas. "She was a child of respect and
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Registration of `Pocahontas' Wheat.
Crop Science
; `Pocahontas' (Reg. no. CV-901, PI 602598) is an early-maturing, apically-awnleted, semi-dwarf soft red winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L). The Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station released Pocahontas in February 1997. The name Pocahontas was selected as a tribute to all Native Americans and,
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