Pocahontas : the Powhatan culture and the Jamestown Colony /
Lisa Sita.
- 1st ed.
- New York : PowerPlus Books, 2005.
- 112 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library of American lives and times .
- Library of American lives and times. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-106) and index.
The nonpareil of Virginia -- The Powhatan Indians -- Before Jamestown -- Culture conflict -- The struggle to survive in Jamestown -- Did Pocahontas rescue John Smith? -- Rising tensions -- Pocahontas is kidnapped -- Pocahontas and John Rolfe -- The Virginia Colony continues to grow -- The Algonquian Indians of Virginia.
Presents a short study of Pocahontas, and describes her role in the peace between the first Jamestown settlers and the Powhatans who inhabited the area.
Powhatan women--Biography--Juvenile literature. Powhatan Indians--Social life and customs. Powhatan Indians--Biography. Indians of North America--Biography. Women--Biography. Powhatan Indians--Biography. Native Americans--Virginia--Biography. Women--Biography. Powhatan Indians--Biography. Indians of North America--Virginia. Indians of North America--Women--Biography.
Jamestown (Va.)--History--Juvenile literature. Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Juvenile literature. Jamestown (Va.)--History. Virginia--History. Jamestown (Va.)--History. Virginia--History. Jamestown (Va.)--History. Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.