Pocahontas, Powhatan, Opechancanough: Three Indian Lives Changed by Jamestown

by Helen C. Rountree

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Pocahontas may be the most famous Native American who ever lived, but during the settlement of Jamestown, and for two centuries afterward, the great chiefs Powhatan and Opechancanough were the subjects of considerably more interest and historical documentation than the young woman. It was Opechancanough who captured the foreign captain "Chawnzmit"--John Smith. Smith gave Opechancanough a compass, described to him a spherical earth that revolved...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0813925967

ISBN13:9780813925967

Release Date:July 2006

Publisher:University of Virginia Press

Length:304 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

17th Century Americas Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Colonial Period Cultural Ethnic & National Historical

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