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Pocahontas

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  • Birth

    Birth
    Pocahontas was born year 1595.
    She was born in Werowocomoco,Virginia.
  • Childhood Information

    Childhood Information
    Pocahontas was born year 1595. Her mother deid right after Pocahontas was born. Her father,Powhatan,was a powerful Indian cheif. Growing up was fun for Pocahontas. She played through the woods and meadows but when Pocahontas was 12, her life changed because the English Settlers set on the Indian's land.
  • Quotes

    Quotes
    Pocahontas said "You can own the earth and still all you'll own is earth until you can paint with all the colours in the wind ."
    She also said "Look around you.This is where the path of hatered has brought us."
    She said "What I love most about rivers is you can't step in the same river twice."
  • Famous

    Famous
    Pocahontas was made famous for the myth that she saved John Smith from being killed by her father,Cheif Powhatan. She also helped teh Jamestown people by giving them food when they needed.She build peace between the Jamestown people and the natives. She became popular in England when she visited King James and Queen Anne where her portrait was made and published.
  • Impact On Lives

    Impact On Lives
    Pocahontas had an impact on the U.S because she was always spiritual about what she was doing. She was also a leader not a follower.She also made an impact by finding a way to make peace with the newly arrived Europeans.
  • Do For A Living

    Do For A Living
    Pocahontas's marraige to John Rolfe made her the princess of North America because it was the first interracial marraige in North America.
  • Interesting Information

    Interesting Information
    *Pocahontas had 26 brothers and sisters.
    *Pocahontas was known for being a tomboy which enjoyed playing with boys and spent her free time doing what they did.
    *Pocahontas was returned in 1613 after the English received just part of the ransom money they demanded.
  • Family

    Family
    Pocahontas met John Rolfe in England. They got married and Pocahontas got pregnant. She got a boy named Thomas Rolfe. Pocahontas loved her family so much that they felt they were the happiest family.
  • Death

    Death
    Pocahontas deid in 1617. She died in Gravesend,United States.