This engraving of Pocahontas is the only known life portrait ... her life from the accounts of others, most notably her friend, Capt. John Smith, whose veracity of detail and recollection ...

Meeko, the raccoon sidekick and friend of Pocahontas, is now available as a Big Feet plush at Walt Disney World. As the name ...

Her former friend also is documented as urging the English royals to treat Pocahontas with respect when he learned of her visit to London. Unfortunately, the real-life Pocahontas passed away ...

Pocahontas is the most myth-encrusted figure in early America, a romantic “princess” who saves John Smith and the struggling Jamestown colony. But this fairy tale, familiar to millions today ...

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 ...

Historians believe that the figure now more commonly called Pocahontas was born somewhere around 1596 in the part of America now known as Virginia. Her dad was a renowned Native American leader ...