The only ‘real’ existing image of Pocahontas is an engraving by Simon van de Passe, done while she was in England, wearing English attire. While there’s basis in real fact, the story has ...

He was real, but not her boyfriend. He was part of a business called the Virginia Company who had travelled from England and set up shop nearby. Pocahontas was usually known as Matoaka, ...

People are only just learning a Disney villain was based on a real person - and died one of the most horrific deaths ever.

By this time, Smith had returned to England. Pocahontas eased relations between Indians and colonists by marrying widower John Rolfe, the founder of English tobacco-growing in Virginia.

This engraving is the only known portrait of Pocahontas rendered from life. During her stay in England, Dutch engraver Simon van de Passe captured her likeness and recorded that she, like the ...

In common with so many natives exposed to Europeans in this period, she and her young son fell ill in England, possibly from tuberculosis. Soon after the Rolfes set sail for Virginia, Pocahontas ...

DUNMORE’S WAR By William H. Cobb The recent article appearing in The Pocahontas Times titled “Dunmore’s War,” from the pen of the Hon. Andrew Price, has been instructive and interesting and no doubt ...

To start, Pocahontas was just a nickname ... In 1616, the family, nicknamed the "Red Rolfes," returned to England, where she was something of a celebrity. When Matoaka and Rolfe tried to return ...

When news of John Smith's death reaches America, Pocahontas is devastated. She sets off to London with John Rolfe, to meet with the King of England on a diplomatic mission: to create peace and ...