The tale of the legendary Pocahontas remains one of the most researched and well-documented instances of Native American history. While historians have long dug into the life of Pocahontas, the 1995 ...
The progressive re-naming movement is knocking on the door of the Powhatan and Pocahontas Democratic Club of Queens — and the 120-year-old Queens machine stronghold might just answer. The club — long ...
The legend of Pocahontas has it that she risked her life to save Captain John Smith when her father, Chief Powhatan, seemed ready to have him beaten to death. But is this legend true? In this activity ...
The organization which owns this centuried structure, found at 41-05 Newtown Road amidst the trackless sands of Astoria, is a local Democratic club which boasts an influential and famous list of ...
An effort is under way to add to the national park system the place where Indian Chief Powhatan, daughter Pocahontas and English explorer John Smith came together. The site, called Werowocomoco, lies ...
(WILLIAMSBURG, VA) – Archaeologists have identified the location of a 17th-century American Indian settlement on Virginia's York River that may represent the village of Werowocomoco – the principal ...
IN her new book, “Pocahontas,” Paula Gunn Allen tries to convey the spirit world of Native Americans by inviting the reader to inhabit it with her. A retired professor of English and American Indian ...