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Chief Powhatan the father of Pocahontas and paramount chief of the Powhatan Confederacy led his tribes in a war against the English settlers in Jamestown Colony, Virginia. Powhatan was the ...

Pocahontas is Disney's 33rd feature animated film. Inspired by Native American history, the film tells of the love story between Pocahontas and English explorer John Smith.

John S. Mosby was a Confederate soldier in the United States Civil War. Born in Virginia, he opposed succession, but when Virginia succeeded from the United States he joined the ...

Pocahontas was the daughter of Native American chief Wahunsenacawh of the then-powerful Powhatan tribe. She is famous for initiating friendly relations between her tribe and the English settlers at Jamestown ...

A blueway is a water path or trail that is developed with launch points, camping locations and points of interest for canoeists and kayakers. Blueways are typically developed by state ...

Jamestown, a settlement of England's Virginia Colony, was founded in 1607, and was the first successful English settlement in the New World.

John Smith established the first permanent English settlement in North America at Jamestown, Virginia. Smith was also involved with the Powhatan Confederacy chief's daughter, Pocahontas. He lead the colonization ...