Between unconscionable alterations of the story and inaccurate portrayals, Disney's Pocahontas remains one of their most problematic films.

However in real life, Pocahontas was kidnapped by English colonists at the age of 15 and held for ransom, while being forced to convert to Christianity. When she was 18 she married John Rolfe, 29 ...

The tale of the legendary Pocahontas remains one of the most researched and well-documented instances of Native American ...

Carter is descended from John Rolfe and Pocahontas’ only child, a son, Thomas Rolfe. Pocahontas was born about 1596 and given the name Amonute.

Pocahontas might be a household name, but the true story of her short, powerful life is buried in myths that have persisted since the 17th century. First, Pocahontas wasn’t her actual name.

Pocahontas marries John Rolfe Following her capture, Pocahontas was taken to Jamestown and later to a small English settlement called Henrico, near present-day Richmond.

Pushing past the Disney version of Pocahontas's life to get to the real story is "beyond exhausting". But for some, it's a matter of life and death.

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery star Edward Norton is related to Native American Pocahontas, and he has some pretty nasty ancestors.

American actor Edward Norton has discovered that the real-life Pocahontas, the romanticized and mythologized 17th century daughter of a Native American chief, is his 12th great-grandmother. The ...