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Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Publication Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color map.
Language
English
Description
Explores Powhatan history and highlights Powhatan life in modern society. Includes color photographs, a timeline, a glossary, and further resources.
2) Pocahontas
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Publication Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (25 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps.
Language
English
Description
Presents a brief biography of Pocahontas, daughter of Chief Powhatan and a great help to the new English settlers in Virginia.
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Publication Date
2021.
Physical Desc
xxii, 295 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
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 time abroad, 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,...
5) Pocahontas
Author
Publisher
Spotlight, a division of ABDO
Publication Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
John Smith, an English soldier, and Pocahontas, the daughter of an Algonquin chief, fall in love when English colonists invade seventeenth-century Virginia. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Pocahontas is one of the most recognizable names in American history. Though she only lived to be around 22 years old, her association with colonial America and the New World has cemented her status as a Native American legend. Readers will delight in exploring Pocahontas's fascinating life, where they learn the true details behind the woman whose life has inspired countless books, movies, and artwork. The text was written to support elementary social...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Selah Hopewell seems to be the only woman in the Virginia colony who has no wish to wed. True, there are too many men and far too few women in James Towne. But Selah already has her hands full assisting her father in the family's shop. And now she is in charge of an incoming ship of tobacco brides who must be looked after as they sort through their many suitors.Xander Renick is perhaps the most eligible tobacco lord in the settlement. His lands are...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Publication Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Get to know the true story of one of the most famous women in American history. Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about the amazing life of Matoaka, better known today as Pocahontas, with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress. It tells readers the true story of this iconic American's young life among the Pamunkey and later in Europe with her English husband.
Author
Publisher
Bridgestone Books
Publication Date
c2003
Physical Desc
48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
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.
12) The Powhatan
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish / Benchmark Books
Publication Date
2000
Physical Desc
128 p. : col. ill.; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Independently published
Publication Date
c2024
Physical Desc
80 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Delve into the captivating life of one of America's earliest cultural icons, whose story weaves through the complex tapestry of Native American and colonial history. This book brings to life the tale of a young Native American woman who became an integral bridge between two vastly different worlds. Born into the Powhatan Confederacy, her unique journey from the forests of Virginia to the courts of England is a testament to her extraordinary diplomacy...
Author
Publisher
Blue Earth Books
Publication Date
c2003
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 27 cm.
Language
English
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.
15) Pocahontas
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Publication Date
2005
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (84 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Legendary tale of Native American Pocahontas and her unlikely romance with British Captain John Smith. Tenth Anniversary Edition includes: deleted scenes; The Making of Pocahontas; sing-along songs; and more.
Author
Publisher
Advance Publishers
Publication Date
c1998
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Percy the pug is a spoiled nuisance until he is sent to live on his own in the forest and learns from Meeko the raccoon how to take care of himself and to care for others.
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Publication Date
2024.
Physical Desc
494 pages (large print) : map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In 1587, Elinor White Dare sailed from England heavy with her first child but full of hopes. Her father, a renowned artist and experienced traveler, has convinced her and her bricklayer husband, Ananias, to make the journey to the New World. Land, they are promised, will be goodlier and more beautiful than they can ever imagine. But nothing goes as planned -- from landing at the wrong location, to facing starvation, to the endless wait for help to...
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Publication Date
2025.
Physical Desc
469 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Sparks fly between Mushaniq, free-spirited daughter of Manteo, and Georgie Howe, whose father was brutally murdered by undiscovered native warriors before they'd been on Roanoac Island a full week. As Georgie struggles to make sense of his life and to accept that not all they call "savage" are guilty of his father's death, Mushaniq grapples with her own questions about who Manteo has become. As tentative friendship becomes more, forged in the fire...

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