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The son of Pocahontas, Thomas Rolfe lived a somewhat turbulent life caught between two worlds, perhaps beginning with ...
There is no denying that Captain John Smith led an extraordinary life. From humble beginnings on a farm to life as a soldier ...
This engraving of Pocahontas is the only known life ... most notably her friend, Capt. John Smith, whose veracity of detail and recollection is, to put it mildly, questionable.
John Smith claimed Pocahontas saved him from execution when she was just 11 or 12 years old. Whether the story happened the way Smith tells it—or even at all—is up for debate, a 2017 ...
A retelling of the story more accurately depicts what might have happened between John Smith and Matoaka, which was Pocahontas's given ... accidentally by Smith’s friend, Smith is captured ...
The real-life John Smith was documented as ... Her former friend also is documented as urging the English royals to treat ...
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