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 ...

In the midst of negotiations, all of a sudden Chief Powhatan disappeared. The English were fairly certain they were about to come under attack. And indeed, Pocahontas herself, according to John ...

The plot goes that Pocahontas, the beautiful daughter of Chief Powhatan, saves English adventurer John Smith from execution when British relations with the "savages" in the New World turned sour.

Among those taking part was Chief Robert Gray of the Pamunkey ... see Camilla Townsend, Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma (2004), pages 154–156.

Pocahontas, the daughter of Chief Powhatan, played a significant role in early American history. Her marriage to Rolfe is noted for fostering a period of peace between English settlers and Native ...

Her powerful father, Chief Powhatan (Russell Means), disapproves ... hope to rob the Native Americans of their gold. Can Pocahontas' love for Smith save the day?

So ‘Pocahontas’ was actually born as Amonute ... hoping to use her as a bargaining chip against Chief Powhatan. While kidnapped, Matoaka was converted to Christianity by her captors and ...

but they are unlikely to settle the arguments over what really happened between Smith and Pocahontas. Some scholars think Smith misinterpreted what they suspect was an initiation rite. Richardson, the ...

which was governed by Chief Powhatan (Wahunsenakah) when the Europeans arrived in 1607. Powhatan was the father of Pocahontas (Amoute or Matoaka). Only the Monocan Indian Nation in the western ...