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Pocahontas : a life in two worlds / Victoria Garrett Jones.

Summary:

Examines the life and actions of Pocahontas, a young Native American woman who developed a friendship with English colonist John Smith and the people of Jamestown, and who later became a Christian and married colonist John Rolfe.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781402768446 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 1402768443 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9781402751585 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 1402751583 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 124 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Sterling, c2010.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 118-122) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Different worlds -- The Powhatan people -- The child Matoaka -- From across the sea -- Jamestown -- Smith's capture -- A fateful meeting -- Strained relations -- Troubled times -- On her own -- A changed life -- Rebecca Rolfe -- Death on English soil -- Glossary.
Subject:
Pocahontas, d. 1617 > Juvenile literature.
Powhatan Indians > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Jamestown (Va.) > History > Juvenile literature.
Pocahontas, d. 1617 > Juvenile literature.
Powhatan women > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Smith, John, 1580-1531 > Juvenile literature.
Jamestown (Va.) > History > Juvenile literature.
Pocahontas, d. 1617.
Powhatan Indians > Biography.
Jamestown (Va.) > History.
Women > Biography.

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  • 0 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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Lummi Library BIO JUV POCA JONE 2010 278267 Juv In process -