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Series
Civilization of the American Indian volume no. 196
Pub. Date
c1990
Physical Desc
404 p ; cm.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Description
Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Powhatan people, tracing their customs, family life, history, culture, and relations with the United States government.
6) Pocahontas
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill.
Description
Simple text and illustrations introduce the life of the Powhatan Indian who worked throughout her life to establish peace between her people and the English.
7) The Powhatan
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 21 cm.
Description
"Provides comprehensive information on the background, lifestyle, beliefs, and present-day lives of the Powhatan people"--Provided by publisher.
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Formats
Description
Based on a true story... Once upon a time there was an Algonquin princess named Pocahontas, a curious 10-year-old who loved exploring the tidewater lands of her people. One day she encounters strangers, a group of people who look different from her own. She befriends them, and when her people come into conflict with these new settlers, Pocahontas steps in to save a life by offering her own. Based on the true story of Pocahontas' early life.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
295 pages : illustrations, maps (black and white) ; 25 cm
Description
"In the mid-sixteenth century, Spanish explorers in the Chesapeake region kidnapped an Indian teenager and took him back to Spain, a common occurrence at the time. What was uncommon in this case was that the young man eventually came back. During his timeabroad, the boy lived in Madrid, Seville, Havana, and Mexico City, becoming a favorite of King Philip II and converting to Catholicism in the process. In fact, his faith grew so strong, he said, that...
12) Pocahontas
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
570L
Physical Desc
24 p. : ill. (mostly col.), map, ports. ; 23 cm.
Description
A brief account of the life of the Indian princess who befriended Captain John Smith and the English settlers of Jamestown.
Author
Formats
Description
In Pocahontas and the English Boys, the esteemed historian Karen Ordahl Kupperman shifts the lens on the well-known narrative of Virginia's founding to reveal the previously untold and utterly compelling story of the youths who, often unwillingly, entered into cross-cultural relationships--and became essential for the colony's survival. Their story gives us unprecedented access to all the players in early Virginia. Kupperman presents the real story...
Author
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 27 cm.
Description
Discusses the life and people of Pocahontas, her involvement with the Jamestown settlers, her trip to England, and her death. Includes activities, sidebars, a map, and a chronology.
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